As they got close to the Moon, Artemis II astronauts were eager to land

NASA is apparently pretty serious about building a base on the Moon, and the astronauts who just flew there say it is ...

Five seconds of free fall: Astronauts describe historic moon mission — and nail-biting return to Earth

The Artemis II crew, fresh off a bold and risky mission that captured the hearts of a nation in tumult, are set to take ...

Boots on the moon and beyond. Where next after Artemis II mission success?

It is tempting to view the Artemis II splashdown as the exclamation point on a successful lunar mission. And from launch to ...

Trump swings for Moon with nuclear reactor plans as China, Russia team up in space race

The Trump administration released a memo detailing plans for a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 to advance U.S. space ...

This Artemis II astronaut brought Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl confetti around the moon

Christina Koch, one of the four astronauts on Artemis II, says she flew confetti from the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl LIX ...

Saturn’s largest moon could see 10-foot waves from a tiny breeze

Titan is the largest of Saturn’s 292 known moons, by far. It’s also the only other cosmic body apart from Earth confirmed to ...

NASA needs nuclear power for its moon base. Here’s the White House plan to get it

NASA’s Artemis II mission sent four humans to the moon for the first time in more than half a century. In a speech at a space ...