On Jan. 31, 1971, Apollo 14, the third U.S. mission to land on the moon, blasted off using a Saturn V rocket from Kennedy ...

Apollo 8’s lunar mission ended aboard USS Yorktown. A new Patriots Point exhibit reveals how the carrier recovered the astronauts after their splashdown.

With this frigid blast of Arctic air stretching down through the Gulf States, can the Artemis 2 crew still launch in time to ...

Some of the most influential voices in planetary science and space-inspired culture will take center stage on Feb. 14 as Lowell Observatory hosts “A Night of Discovery,” the keynote event ...

Apollo 13 was meant to be a routine mission to the Moon—until an onboard explosion turned it into a fight for survival. With power failing, oxygen running out, and no clear solution, NASA engineers ...

NASA is targeting March for the launch of four astronauts on a ten-day mission to circle the moon and return safely to Earth, ...

Scientists have urged space agencies to set up guidelines around sex before "things get out of hand" as we enter a "new era ...

Two of the greatest space missions America ever attempted took place in December, and this year passed with almost no fanfare ...

A number of issues uncovered during a practice run of the launch prompted the move of the mission to no earlier than March 6.

Artemis II echoes the Apollo-era missions that paved the way for the first moon landing — and sets the stage for what comes ...

NASA's Artemis II crewed mission to the moon shows how U.S. space strategy has changed since Apollo -- and contrasts with ...