Today, there aren’t just two countries competing to get to the Moon. More countries have space programs, and private industry plays a larger role.

NASA’s next generation of lunar spacesuits is supposed to symbolize a confident return to the Moon, but one of the people who ...

A rocket launch looks like a contest between raw power and engineering control, but the most critical moments happen before ...

NASA's Artemis II mission is targeted to launch no earlier than February 6, 2026.

NASA's space shuttle Challenger exploded and broke apart Jan. 28, 1986, in the sky over East-Central Florida, killing the ...

By 1967, NASA had wrapped up the Mercury and Gemini programs and was preparing for the launch of the first Apollo-series spacecraft.

Building on past use of nuclear systems, NASA and the Department of Energy are developing small nuclear fission reactors for the Moon to provide reliable, long-duration power for future Artemis missio ...

Planetary scientists analyzing oxygen isotopes in lunar soil from the Apollo mission sites conclude that meteorite bombardment over 4 billion years could only have delivered a tiny fraction of Earth’s ...

Who's up for a late-night rocket launch? Weather permitting, a SpaceX rocket should be visible from the Daytona Beach area on ...

NASA research using Apollo lunar regolith data refines the Moon’s impact record and places limits on meteorite contributions to Earth’s water over geologic time.

Instead, the shuttle exploded minutes after launching – killing all seven people on board: Christa McAuliffe, Gregory Jarvis, ...

"Historical artifacts flying aboard Artemis 2 reflect the long arc of American exploration and the generations of innovators ...