When four astronauts strap into the Orion capsule for Artemis II, the mission NASA now targets for April 2026, they will carry a responsibility that reaches well beyond their own flight. The ...

Even as NASA celebrated the rollout of the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft for Artemis II over the weekend, NASA's new administrator, Jared Isaacman, made sure to put an asterisk on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Instead, that task will fall to Artemis 4, with Artemis 3 launching sooner with a different mission framework, and with a ...

The Orion spacecraft being prepared for the Artemis 2 mission. Exploration programs would get a sharp funding increase in a House spending bill for fiscal year 2026. Credit: NASA/Rad Sinyak The recent ...

Humanity is on its way back to the moon's environs for the first time in half a century after the Artemis II mission launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida the evening of April 1. Astronauts ...

The Artemis 2 crew, standing in from of their Artemis spacecraft, discusses their planned around-the-moon flight with reporters at the Kennedy Space Center. Left to right: commander Reid Wiseman, ...

The White House released a “skinny” version of its budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 on Friday, including financial information for all federal agencies. A “skinny” budget simply means that while ...

NASA said Friday it's revamping its Artemis moon exploration program to make it more like the fast-paced Apollo program half a century ago, adding an extra practice flight before attempting a ...

Basic information about the Artemis program's Space Launch System and Orion capsule.

I’M JUSTIN SCHECKER, WESH TWO NEWS. TWO BIG STORIES SURROUNDING SPACE THIS AFTERNOON. THE FALLOUT FROM WHAT FELL OUT OF THE SKY LAST NIGHT AFTER SPACEX’S STARSHIP BLEW UP. AFTER BLASTOFF. AND JUST ...