NASA has addressed online speculation about apparent heat shield damage to the Artemis II Orion capsule after splashdown, saying the white area seen in photos was expected and consistent with ...

After Artemis 2 splashed down, the spaceflight community was quick to begin its own review of the heat shield based on photos released by NASA. One zoomed-in image that made the rounds on social media ...

When NASA's Artemis II astronauts return from the Moon tonight, the most critical moment won't be the Artemis II splashdown itself; it'll be their 13-minute silent return through Earth's atmosphere at ...

Moments after Artemis II splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, ending its 10-day journey to the ...

Now that NASA has resolved the question of the Starliner spacecraft and its two crew members on the International Space Station, the agency faces another high-stakes human spaceflight decision. The ...

NASA is sending some astronauts on a little trek out of Earth's orbit and around the moon, which is just the start of its current plans to send crewed missions back to the lunar surface. This is an ...

The astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen are preparing to launch into space on a trajectory that will make them the first humans to travel to the moon in over half ...