NASA's Artemis II is poised for the first lunar mission since 1972—with much more to come.

Gene Burns has guts. At least that’s what his first manager, Don Brewer, at Kiski Valley Water Pollution Control Authority, said when Burns showed up on his doorstep on New Year’s Eve in 1975 asking ...

As the four-person crew of Artemis II prepares to launch on a historic mission around the moon as soon as February, some experts are worried about the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield.

Artemis 2 is the second scheduled flight of the Artemis program and the first crewed Artemis mission that will send four astronauts around the moon.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Credit: NASA) NASA has praised its operators and procedures following the safe recovery of the SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts, who ...

Four astronauts with SpaceX's Crew-11 will return to Earth from the ISS on Wednesday, Jan. 14. This decision to send the astronauts home before their original planned return came after a crew member ...

The cause is unspecified health problems of one of the astronauts NEW YORK, January 9. /TASS/. The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has decided to return the crew of the Crew-11 ...

NEW YORK, January 9. /TASS/. The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has decided to return the crew of the Crew-11 mission from the International Space Station (ISS) to Earth ahead ...

The crew of (from left) Oleg Platonov, Mike Fincke, Zena Cardman and Kimiya Yui during training before the launch of Crew-11. Credit: SpaceX Updated Jan. 11 with comments from astronaut Mike Fincke.

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