Artemis II successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday night, April 1, 2026, and is headed towards the moon. Four astronauts are aboard: Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, ...

Artemis II and its crew aboard the Orion spacecraft are more than halfway to the moon and preparing for a lunar flyby on Monday, NASA said. The astronauts aboard the spacecraft have been exercising, ...

UPDATE for 9 p.m. ET: NASA's Orion spacecraft has successfully returned to Earth to return its Artemis 2 astronauts to Earth. See video and photos of the Artemis 2 splashdown in our wrap story. See ...

The Artemis II crew is returning to Earth after becoming the first humans to fly on a moon mission in over 50 years. The Orion capsule is scheduled for a water landing in the Pacific Ocean off the ...

Humanity is always aspiring to stretch itself to achieve new goals, including exploring new frontiers. The Artemis II crew accomplished this, traveling 252,000 miles away from Earth, the farthest any ...

Artemis II and its crew are more than halfway to the moon, NASA said. Artemis II lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 1, 2026, for a 10-day mission to the moon and back. The ...