Artemis, moon and Apollo
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Artemis II is underway, carrying four astronauts around the moon on a 10-day mission to test systems for later lunar flights and an eventual moon base.
With the launch of Artemis II, Jim Head — who helped train astronauts, select landing sites and analyze samples during the Apollo Moon landings nearly 60 years ago — is excited about a new chapter in lunar exploration.
There have been all kinds of Apollo by-the-numbers comparisons. That’s understandable. But in ways that go beyond numbers, nothing can ever compare. Not going back to the moon. Not going to Mars. Nothing. Because of how much this planet has changed in the last 50 years.
When Apollo 12, NASA's second lunar landing mission, launched from Kennedy Space Center, the space vehicle was struck by lightning— twice.
A Titusville resident shares vivid memories of witnessing the historic Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 launches from Florida.
Artemis II is officially halfway to the moon as NASA attempts to troubleshoot ongoing toilet problems.
NASA released the first images taken by mission commander Reid Wiseman aboard the Artemis II Orion capsule.