The data pipeline from NASA’s Artemis II mission opened to full blast a few hours after looping behind the far side of the ...

After a spectacular launch the astronauts are preparing for a high-stakes engine burn out of Earth's orbit.

For the first time in more than half a century, astronauts will fly around the moon on Monday, marking the high point of the Artemis 2's lunar mission.

Humanity has seen similar images to the one below, beginning with the iconic Earthrise image captured by Apollo 8. But these are the highest-resolution images of the phenomenon and hint at a future ...

These aren’t official photos of the moon from the Artemis II mission. A NASA spokesperson said the only official images from the mission are published on NASA.gov. PolitiFact found that some of the ...

The four Artemis 2 astronauts had a chance to observe the moon this weekend, and to say they were thrilled may be an understatement of cosmic proportions.

The engine firing provided a slingshot-like boost to the Orion capsule, speeding it to 24,500 mph, the velocity needed to break free of Earth's gravitational clasp for a trek to the moon.

The Artemis II moon mission might have come to an end after a 10-day voyage around the moon and back. In fact, the mission ...

But experts said the surface of the Moon was “far more colourful” than commonly realised, because of metals and minerals in the lunar dust. The green shades suggest the presence of titanium, or of ...

The big picture: When the Artemis crew set off for the Moon last week, many observers likely anticipated the eventual transmission of new, high-resolution images of the natural satellite's far side.

The agency has a lot riding on this historic mission—literally and figuratively. Let’s hope it doesn’t end in catastrophe.