The rocket was built at Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans East, where roughly 1,500 workers constructed the core stage, the Orion crew capsule and the launch abort system, a safety device ...

NYC Council leaders are urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani to throw a ticker-tape parade celebrating Artemis II’s historic mission ...

Once Artemis II reached the farthest point in its trip—approximately 4,600 miles beyond the far side of the moon—it began its ...

It’s job done with Artemis II, as the mobile launcher 1 tower that has sat on KSC’s Launch Pad 39-B since the historic moon ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA is celebrating the successful launch of the Artemis II mission on Wednesday from Florida’s Space Coast. The spacecraft adapter jettison fairings that enclose the ...

Artemis II, NASA’s first crewed mission of the Artemis era, sent four astronauts on a sweeping journey around the Moon before ...

Artemis II’s four astronauts returned to Earth from their mission to the moon on Friday, with their gumdrop-shaped Orion spacecraft splashing down in the Pacific Ocean waters off the California ...

NASA astronaut Christina Koch reunited with her ecstatic dog Sadie after a historic lunar mission — watch their joyful ...

The Artemis II astronauts came home to a hero's welcome after a groundbreaking lunar mission, eclipsing Apollo records and ...

At a speed astronauts haven’t experienced since Apollo, Artemis II re-entered Earth’s atmosphere and splashed down near San ...

After over a week in space, the Artemis II crew splashed down safely off the coast of San Diego, just after 5:07 p.m. local ...

The Artemis II astronauts returned to Earth Friday evening, splashing down in the Pacific Ocean southwest of San Diego after ...