NASA’s Artemis II mission got the limelight this week, but U.S. Space Force has an arsenal of other space-bound hardware muscling onto Florida’s launch pads this year.

As NASA prepares for its Artemis II mission, a Central Florida man who helped make the first moon landing possible is reflecting on decades of progress in space exploration.

NASA’s Artemis II mission highlights three Southern women making history: North Carolina's Christina Koch, the first woman on a moon-bound mission, and Clemson grads Charlie Blackwell-Thompson and Vanessa Wyche,

The Artemis II mission elicited deep feelings for many Americans, particularly in Houston, the home of mission control.

The Artemis II crew are now hurtling around the earth's orbit, carrying out final tests and checks before they head towards the moon.

While a new milestone for NASA, the Artemis II mission won’t break the record for the farthest that a human-rated spacecraft has ever traveled into space: In 2022, the same Orion module — with no astronauts aboard — had traveled 268,563 miles from Earth during an uncrewed Artemis I test mission around the moon.

Since its launch in April 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has been an invaluable tool for astronomers in unraveling the mysteries of the universe.

The NASA Artemis II mission is on its way to create a new record, aiming to exceed the distance travelled by Apollo 13 astronauts who flew to space in 1970. The Orion spacecraft carries