NASA's Artemis campaign will use human landing systems, provided by SpaceX and Blue Origin, to safely transport crew to and from the surface of the moon, in preparation for future crewed missions to ...

The hybrid motor combines solid fuel with gaseous oxygen to generate a powerful exhaust stream, mimicking the conditions of a real lunar lander.

These pioneering initiatives cannot remain sideshows to the Artemis-Apollo rerun. It’s time to move American enterprise to center stage and let people lead. It’s time to move beyond the Apollo ...

language referring to the “first woman and the first person of color” to walk on the moon has been removed from the Artemis program website. The idea that the first moonwalker since Apollo 17 ...

The U.S. is in the midst of a second Space Race, and NASA is in a time crunch. How can it keep ambitions for the Moon and ...

GILBERT, Ariz. — The first piece of a new space station that will orbit the moon is now sitting inside a clean room in Gilbert. NASA and Northrop Grumman unveiled the module to the public Tuesday, ...

NASA plans to send humans back to the moon. Some question the mission’s price tag, others call it “the moon on the cheap.” ...

The Artemis program aims to send a crew around the moon next year and land astronauts near the moon’s south pole as early as 2027. Lunar bases are planned this time around, not just quick visits like ...

they will be the first humans to venture around the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The Artemis II crew explained the mission patch in the ...

is another step forward to returning astronauts to the moon more than a half century after the Apollo program ended. The Artemis 2 crew of Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy ...

When a lander’s engines fire to slow descent, they generate exhaust plumes capable of creating craters, destabilising the ...