Artemis II astronauts reunite with their moonship 3 months after record-breaking flight
Read full article: Artemis II astronauts reunite with their moonship 3 months after record-breaking flightThe Artemis II astronauts who flew around the moon earlier this year are back in Florida, reunited with their capsule and launch team.
NASA on track to beat China to the moon, administrator says
Read full article: NASA on track to beat China to the moon, administrator saysIsaacman laid out the agencyās timeline over the weekend on CBSās Face the Nation, offering a detailed look at how NASA plans to pull off a 2028 moon landing through its Artemis program.
Astronauts briefly take shelter during repair to fix leak on the International Space Station
Read full article: Astronauts briefly take shelter during repair to fix leak on the International Space StationAstronauts aboard the International Space Station have briefly taken shelter during a repair to fix a new leak.
New Glenn rocket explosion at Cape Canaveral: What went wrong, whatās next for Blue Origin
Read full article: New Glenn rocket explosion at Cape Canaveral: What went wrong, whatās next for Blue OriginBlue Originās New Glenn rocket exploded on the launch pad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Thursday night.
Blue Origin investigates rocket explosion as public is warned about possible wreckage washing ashore
Read full article: Blue Origin investigates rocket explosion as public is warned about possible wreckage washing ashoreJeff Bezos' Blue Origin is assessing damage to its Florida launch pad after a rocket exploded during a test firing.
Hereās what we know so far about the Blue Origin rocket explosion on Floridaās coast
Read full article: Hereās what we know so far about the Blue Origin rocket explosion on Floridaās coastA Blue Origin rocket has apparently exploded at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday night, according to footage online.
NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list
Read full article: NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the listNASA is already ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II mission.
SpaceX launches NASA cargo mission to International Space Station
Read full article: SpaceX launches NASA cargo mission to International Space StationBecause the Falcon 9ās first stage booster is set to land at Landing Zone 40 at Cape Canaveral, residents along Floridaās Space Coast should expect a sonic boom as the booster returns to Earth shortly after launch.
Spiral galaxy's brilliant heart shines bright in a new picture from NASA's Webb telescope
Read full article: Spiral galaxy's brilliant heart shines bright in a new picture from NASA's Webb telescopeA spiral galaxy's brilliant heart outshines everything within sight in a new picture from NASA's Webb Space Telescope.
Scientists trace latest interstellar comet's home to a cold, isolated corner of the Milky Way
Read full article: Scientists trace latest interstellar comet's home to a cold, isolated corner of the Milky WayA new study suggests that the comet that rambled past us from another star last year likely originated in a cold, isolated corner of the galaxy that had yet to gel into its own solar system.
Artemis II astronauts praise their moonship's performance, especially the heat shield
Read full article: Artemis II astronauts praise their moonship's performance, especially the heat shieldThe Artemis II astronauts who ignited a lunar renaissance are giving high marks to their moonship for its performance during reentry ā especially the heat shield.
From food stamps to space: How Eileen Collins became a trailblazer for a new era of exploration
Read full article: From food stamps to space: How Eileen Collins became a trailblazer for a new era of explorationA new documentary about NASA astronaut Eileen Collins, titled Spacewoman, recently had a major screening event in Melbourne, Florida. Anchor Ginger Gadsden sat down with Collins to talk about her journey from food stamps to the final frontier.
Central Florida is home to Americaās No. 1 attraction ā and itās not a theme park
Read full article: Central Florida is home to Americaās No. 1 attraction ā and itās not a theme parkEarlier this year, Tripadvisor released its list of the highest-rated attractions and experiences in the world.
NASA already has next Artemis flight in its sights following astronauts' triumphant moon flyby
Read full article: NASA already has next Artemis flight in its sights following astronauts' triumphant moon flybyWith NASA's lunar comeback a galactic-sized smash, the space agency already has the next Artemis flight in its sights.
Orionās moon flyby: Why Artemis II astronauts used a 10-year-old camera to capture historic images
Read full article: Orionās moon flyby: Why Artemis II astronauts used a 10-year-old camera to capture historic imagesThe Nikon D5ās durability and simple, familiar controls matter when astronauts must shoot fast and adjust settings manually.
Artemis IIās grand moon finale is almost here with a Pacific splashdown to cap NASAās lunar comeback
Read full article: Artemis IIās grand moon finale is almost here with a Pacific splashdown to cap NASAās lunar comebackThe first astronauts to visit the moon in more than a half-century are home.
Artemis II astronauts describe their lunar voyage as surreal and profound ahead of Earth return
Read full article: Artemis II astronauts describe their lunar voyage as surreal and profound ahead of Earth returnThe Artemis II astronauts are tidying up their lunar cruiser for Friday's āfireballā return to Earth.
WATCH LIVE: NASA to provide Artemis II mission update
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: NASA to provide Artemis II mission updateIn just about 48 hours, the four grave souls whoāve now flown farther away from the Earth than anyone are set to splash down capping off a human spaceflight mission for the ages.
Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moon
Read full article: Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moonThe Artemis II astronauts are chatting it up with their friends aboard the International Space Station.
Artemis IIās moonbound astronauts capture Earthās brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind
Read full article: Artemis IIās moonbound astronauts capture Earthās brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behindThe Artemis II astronauts have captured Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon.
Hereās where the Artemis II mission will head after launch, video shows
Read full article: Hereās where the Artemis II mission will head after launch, video showsThe Artemis II mission is set to launch from Floridaās coast, and experts say it will be the furthest a crewed mission has ever gone into space before.
WATCH LIVE: NASA holds post-launch conference for Artemis II mission
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: NASA holds post-launch conference for Artemis II missionWith the charge of āfor all of humanity,ā the four astronauts launched toward the moon Wednesday in a historic launch for the 32-story Space Launch System rocket and the Artemis II mission.
How will the weather impact the sights and sounds of Artemis II?
Read full article: How will the weather impact the sights and sounds of Artemis II?The Artemis II launch is set for Wednesday evening with favorable weather and mostly clear skies. Much of Central Florida should see the rocket, with its roar possibly carrying inland after liftoff.
Artemis II astronauts bound for moon after rocketing away on NASA's first lunar voyage in decades
Read full article: Artemis II astronauts bound for moon after rocketing away on NASA's first lunar voyage in decadesFour astronauts have embarked on a high-stakes flight around the moon, humanityās first lunar voyage in more than half a century.
Crowds gather along Space Coast ahead of anticipated Artemis II launch
Read full article: Crowds gather along Space Coast ahead of anticipated Artemis II launchWith the countdown underway for a highly anticipated rocket launch, crowds are already gathering along Floridaās Space Coast, hoping to secure the best possible view.
How to watch the Artemis II launch, from the beach to your backyard
Read full article: How to watch the Artemis II launch, from the beach to your backyardThe Artemis II mission is expected to launch on Wednesday evening at Kennedy Space Center. How do you plan to see the launch? From the Space Coast? From your backyard? We explain how to see the launch.
Moon rocket and weather are on NASA's side for the first astronaut launch in decades
Read full article: Moon rocket and weather are on NASA's side for the first astronaut launch in decadesEverything seems to be going NASA's way as the countdown proceeds toward a Wednesday launch of astronauts' first trip to the moon in more than half a century.
Artemis II mission highlights human limits of deep space travel
Read full article: Artemis II mission highlights human limits of deep space travelAstronauts aboard the upcoming Artemis II mission will travel beyond Earthās protective magnetic field, exposing them to what experts call galactic cosmic radiation, according to experts.
Apollo's impatient old-timers are rooting for NASA's return to the moon with Artemis II launch
Read full article: Apollo's impatient old-timers are rooting for NASA's return to the moon with Artemis II launchThe people who toiled night and day to put astronauts on the moon during Apollo are thrilled that NASA is finally going back.
Artemis II will feature the first woman to orbit the moon. Meet astronaut Christina Koch
Read full article: Artemis II will feature the first woman to orbit the moon. Meet astronaut Christina KochAs astronaut Christina Koch prepares to become the first woman to orbit the moon on Artemis II, a NASA engineer argues the milestone should spark a broader conversation about representation ā and whether āfemaleā should still be part of the headline.
WATCH LIVE: NASA officials provide update on Artemis II mission
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: NASA officials provide update on Artemis II missionIt will be one of the most dangerous parts of Artemis II, and not everyone thinks NASA should trust the astronautsā lives to a heat shield that was damaged the last time it re-entered the Earthās atmosphere.
From Apollo to Artemis: NASAās moon program signals a shift in who gets to explore space
Read full article: From Apollo to Artemis: NASAās moon program signals a shift in who gets to explore spaceNASAās shift from Apollo to Artemis signals a new era of moon exploration centered on inclusion, sustainability and a long-term human presence beyond Earth.
Artemis II ignites new era for historic Space Coast
Read full article: Artemis II ignites new era for historic Space CoastThe first launch-watching tourists who came here in the ā60s could, if they were so bold, find the internationally famous astronauts simply hanging out at local motels after their long days of training.
Meet the Artemis crew in NASA's first astronaut mission to the moon in more than a half-century
Read full article: Meet the Artemis crew in NASA's first astronaut mission to the moon in more than a half-centuryThe four astronauts making NASA's next lunar leap bear little resemblance to the Apollo era.
Artemis II: New mission, old hardware ā less recycling
Read full article: Artemis II: New mission, old hardware ā less recyclingNASA is heading back to the Moon. But despite advances in computing and manufacturing, Americaās space agency is still relying ā in some key areas ā on decades-old hardware and tech.
Artemis II astronauts arrive at Florida launch site for first moon trip in 53 years
Read full article: Artemis II astronauts arrive at Florida launch site for first moon trip in 53 yearsThe astronauts set to become the first lunar visitors in more than half a century have arrived at their launch site.
He suddenly couldn't speak in space. NASA astronaut says his medical scare remains a mystery
Read full article: He suddenly couldn't speak in space. NASA astronaut says his medical scare remains a mysteryThe astronaut who prompted NASA's first medical evacuation earlier this year says doctors still don't know why he suddenly fell sick at the International Space Station.
āA very big deal:ā Artemis II astronauts to pave way for moon landing
Read full article: āA very big deal:ā Artemis II astronauts to pave way for moon landingPeople are going to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, and to build off the success of the Artemis I uncrewed flight test a few years ago, the programās first astronauts will have to do a lot more than just enjoying the view.
Artemis mission billions over budget, years behind schedule
Read full article: Artemis mission billions over budget, years behind scheduleNASAās Artemis program faces delays and soaring costs, now totaling $93 billion, as the agency pushes its moon mission timeline to 2028. Technical issues and schedule setbacks raise concerns about the future of U.S. space exploration and NASAās budget management.
Artemis IIās launch may be heard from miles away. Hereās how far
Read full article: Artemis IIās launch may be heard from miles away. Hereās how farThe next Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, potentially heading for the moon on Wednesday for the Artemis II mission, will be the most powerful operational rocket ever to launch by far, on par with the Artemis I launch in 2022.
Meteorite hunters scour Ohio for fragments of 7-ton space rock that crashed into Earth
Read full article: Meteorite hunters scour Ohio for fragments of 7-ton space rock that crashed into EarthMeteorite hunters are combing Ohio for fragments of a space rock that streaked across the sky earlier this week.
Seven-ton meteor that fell from the Cleveland sky could be seen several states away
Read full article: Seven-ton meteor that fell from the Cleveland sky could be seen several states awayA 7-ton meteor that sped across the Cleveland sky at 45,000 miles per hour on Tuesday broke apart in a thunderous boom that startled residents who feared an explosion.
California teacherās moonshot trip turns into Florida detour after Artemis delay
Read full article: California teacherās moonshot trip turns into Florida detour after Artemis delayWhat do you do when you come across country to see a rocket launch to the moon from Florida's Space Coast, and then the launch doesn't happen?
NASA clears its Artemis moon rocket for an April launch with four astronauts following repairs
Read full article: NASA clears its Artemis moon rocket for an April launch with four astronauts following repairsNASA has cleared its moon rocket for an April launch with four astronauts after completing the latest round of repairs.
Spacecraft's impact changed asteroid's orbit around the sun in a save-the-Earth test, study finds
Read full article: Spacecraft's impact changed asteroid's orbit around the sun in a save-the-Earth test, study findsA new study has found that an asteroid NASA used for target practice a few years ago was nudged into a slightly different route around the sun.
NASA's Mike Fincke identifies himself as the ailing astronaut who prompted space station evacuation
Read full article: NASA's Mike Fincke identifies himself as the ailing astronaut who prompted space station evacuationNASA's Mike Fincke has identified himself as the astronaut whose medical condition prompted the space agency's first medical evacuation.
NASA delays Artemis II rollback to VAB due to weather
Read full article: NASA delays Artemis II rollback to VAB due to weatherNASA is now targeting early Wednesday to roll the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft for Artemis II off the launch pad and back to the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center, the agency said on Monday.
NASA moon rocket hit by new problem expected to bump astronauts' lunar trip into April
Read full article: NASA moon rocket hit by new problem expected to bump astronauts' lunar trip into AprilNASA's new moon rocket has suffered another setback, almost certain to bump astronauts' lunar trip into spring.
John Young grew up in College Park and walked on the moon. He also smuggled a sandwich into space
Read full article: John Young grew up in College Park and walked on the moon. He also smuggled a sandwich into spaceAs we near Artemis II, we remember legendary NASA astronaut John Young, who grew up in College Park, walked on the moon and knew the thrill of sneaking a corned-beef sandwich into space.