Launch recap: Liftoff! Artemis II launched at 6:35 p.m. April 1 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center Pad 39B. The astronauts are off on the historic mission around the moon. Original story: It is a ...

The Artemis II crew launched into the history books Wednesday, blasting off aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft on a mission around the moon — the first crewed journey beyond low-Earth orbit in more than ...

For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are preparing to travel beyond low Earth orbit. NASA's Artemis II mission is set to launch Wednesday, sending four astronauts on a 10-day journey ...

It’s the farthest long-distance phone call in the known universe. When the astronauts of the Artemis II mission embark Wednesday on their scheduled journey beyond Earth’s orbit, in order to phone home ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Voyager 1’s signal now takes nearly a full day to reach Earth as it pushes farther into the vast unknown of interstellar space. | ...

Born in 1976 in London, Ontario, Jeremy Hansen cannot remember a time when he did not dream of being an astronaut. And now, as member of the crew of Artemis 2, he will see the far side of the Moon as ...

The "Star Trek" franchise has a long line of illustrious captains across the past 60 years... but we haven't seen much of one of them on screen since he left the bridge. Avery Brooks starred as ...

On Wednesday, four astronauts are scheduled to launch on a trip around the moon — the first such mission in more than 50 years. Images show NASA's long road to this point. For the first time in more ...

Discover why the pilot episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, “Emissary,” set the gold standard for sci-fi series openers. From its complex characters and layered storytelling to its unique take on ...