NASA’s Artemis II rocket back to launch pad
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NASA has rolled the Artemis 2 Space Launch System rocket back to Launch Complex-39B. SLS spend nearly a month inside the Vehicle Assembly Building for maintenance after an initial rollout to the pad in January, and will now undergo preparations for a ...
NASA's second multi-day test to simulate a launch day is underway in Florida in a critical demonstration of whether the agency's massive moon rocket is prepared to send astronauts on a lunar mission. While Artemis 2 could still get off the ground as early ...
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Is Artemis 2 too risky for astronauts? NASA won’t give a clear answer
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission, set to launch in April 2026, is a monumental step forward in human space exploration, yet it comes with inherent risks. As the first crewed mission of the Artemis program, it will send astronauts on a daring journey around the moon,
If all had gone according to plan, four astronauts might have been returning just this week from a history-making, 10-day slingshot trip around the moon. Instead, NASA’s engineers have been grappling with the rocket and fuel meant to propel the mission ...
The year 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most visually thrilling for astronomy enthusiasts and casual stargazers alike. From planetary parades and total eclipses to brilliant meteor showers and supermoons, the heavens will be especially active and ...