Although the final phase of the mission will last only hours, it is the result of years of testing from Texas to Virginia to ...

After rounding the moon, the Artemis 2 crew is picking up speed as they head toward a splashdown off the coast of California.

Ohio played a critical role in the development and testing of NASA's Artemis II mission. NASA Glenn Research Center in ...

The spacecraft burns hydrazine fuel mixed with an oxidizer, nitrogen tetroxide, to power its main engine and thrusters for in ...

After swooping around the moon, viewing an eclipse, breaking an Apollo distance record and testing out a space toilet, NASA's Artemis II mission is about to return to Earth. Here's what the astronauts ...

When the Orion spacecraft returned from its first lunar trip on the uncrewed Artemis I mission in 2022, it suffered major ...

When to see NASA’s Artemis astronauts splashdown after their 10-day moon mission, but not before their Orion spacecraft heats to 5,000°F during a 16-minute blackout.

The number and variety of test interfaces, coupled with increased packaging complexity, are adding a slew of new challenges.

NASA's Artemis II mission is returning to Earth this week, with splashdown occurring in California. See what time splashdown ...

On 1 April 2026, the Artemis II mission was successfully launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Space Launch System (SLS), developed by NASA, carried the Orion spacecraft and its crew: ...

Track the progress of the Artemis II mission with the latest updates and news from the historic mission to the moon's orbit.

The Artemis II astronauts are on their way back to Earth, nearing 209,100 miles away. Track their journey as they prepare for ...