Artemis, Conclude Historic Moon Mission
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Artemis II is nearing its end, but NASA's moon missions are only just beginning. Here's what next, including that highly-anticipated lunar landing.
Artemis II splashdown live updates: Astronauts ready for final descent to Earth and face dangerous reentry move - NASA crew described the awe they felt when witnessing a rare eclipse near the Moon’s f
Developed with both NASA and the European Space Agency, the set is a model version of the real Orion launch system that was used in the Artemis II launch (and will be used again in subsequent Artemis missions). The set also comes with four astronaut nanofigures and an information panel with details about the Artemis program on it.
A fitting choice for the final day of the mission. NASA's Artemis II crew is headed back to earth after 10 days in space, and this morning the crew aboard the Orion spacecraft was greeted by a fitting song from the Zac Brown Band to start their final day.
Rodriguez, a 2000 BHS graduate, is a NASA engineer and Orion Program spacecraft vehicle manager for the Artemis program.
Artemis II's astronauts will splash down in the pacific ocean off Southern California at approximately 7:07 p.m. CT Friday. Space lovers across the Chicago area are counting down to splashdown.
The Apollo missions to the moon established many of the guidelines that we still use for space travel today, with some modern tweaks.
A NASA official explains the goals, training and significance behind the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years.
As NASA’s Artemis II mission unfolds, with four astronauts on the first crewed lunar voyage since 1972’s Apollo 17, the U.S.’s elite status as the only nation to ever send humans to the moon remains
Kentucky native Gregory Manchess, who designed the Artemis II patch, says "it reflects the dedication and hard work of the people who helped make the mission possible."
Russia has delayed the launch of three spacecraft - the Luna-28, Luna-29, and Luna-30