NASA'slive coverage of the Artemis 1lift off began at 10:30 p.m. EST. The lead-up to the launch did not go 100 per cent smoothly, though. During the livestream, NASA discovered yet another hydrogen fuel leak on the mobile launching platform. The launch countdown was pu...
The Artemis 2 moon crew during a launch simulation at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Sept. 20, 2023. They stand on the crew access arm at Launch 39B, which will one day bring them to the waiting Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft. From left: NASA astronaut and pilot Victor...
"This mission will prove Orion's critical life support systems are ready to sustain our astronauts on longer duration missions ahead, and allow the crew to practice operations essential to the success of Artemis III." The Artemis II crew - Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch, Victor Glover ...
What is planned for Artemis I? Artemis I is the first part of the Artemis program, which aims toput astronauts back on the moon for the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972. NASA's next-generation moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion crew capsule, is readied...
A technician checks the giant tracks crawler-transporter 2 during its trip to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 3, 2022. The crawler will go inside the VAB, where it will slide under the Artemis I Space Launch System with the Orion...
After months of delay, the most powerful space rocket ever built has blasted off from its Florida launchpad, embarking on the first of two test journeys preceding the mission that will return humans to the moon for the first time since 1972. The $20 billion Artemis 1 rocket — made up of...
Artemis 2 is the second scheduled flight of the Artemis program and the first crewed Artemis mission that will send four astronauts around the moon.
Meet the badass woman running NASA's megarocket launch to the moon NASA astronauts on Artemis could talk to a spaceship computer How NASA's new megarocket stacks up against its legendary predecessor Update Nov. 16 at 11:45 a.m. ET:NASA has shared livestreamed footage of Earth from the ...
The data and information it collects will be used for future flights with humans onboard – a mission called Artemis II that is anticipated to launch in 2023. It's the mission after that, however, Artemis III, where the crew will actually get to touch the moon's surface. When that ...
How to watch Artemis I launch live Thousands traveled to Cape Canaveral for the first launch attempt on Monday and thousands are likely to do it again this weekend. But don’t worry if you're not one of them, you can watch this slice of space exploration history live wherever you ar...