Eight segments have been shipped via train, and will help put four astronauts in orbit next year.

See how the 322 foot tall (98 m) Artemis 1 Space Launch System (SLS) moon rocket looks from the Vehicle Assembly Building ...

It will be a very complex mission, perhaps more complicated than the recently concluded Artemis II flight, as it will involve ...

The stacking together of the powerful rocket to launch next year’s Artemis III mission can soon begin after the final segments of the twin boosters that power the Space Launch System rocket began ...

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for the Artemis 2 mission stands at 322 feet tall. The SLS is NASA's most powerful rocket, generating 8.8 million pounds of thrust. While massive, the SLS is ...

NASA has unveiled early details of its Artemis III mission, which in 2027 could send astronauts to Earth orbit to test two ...

The agency still has big decisions to make, but the preliminary mission plans include some interesting choices.

It's only been a month since NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts splashed down in the Pacific Ocean to wrap up their 10-mission around the moon, and the space agency is already readying the rocket for the ...

NASA's Artemis III mission advances as eight crucial booster motor segments reach Kennedy Space Center from Utah. These ...

For 10 days in April, NASA’s Artemis II crew traveled around the far side of the Moon and back, marking one of the most important crewed lunar missions since the Apollo era. But alongside the ...

This piece is part of a commentary series called Why Go to the Moon? that analyzes the strategic, economic, scientific, and geopolitical drivers of renewed U.S. lunar exploration. Commendably, the new ...