Black and gray sediment stretches as far as the eye can see. Boulders sit on top of ground devoid of vegetation. Humans ...

"It has the landscape; it looks like the Moon. And it has the scale of features astronauts will both be observing and ...

Detectors inside Artemis I’s Orion capsule show how much radiation exposure its mannequins underwent and how effective a ...

According to a large team of technical and health specialists, astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft will be well protected ...

When Artemis II launches late next year, its Orion capsule will become the first crewed spacecraft in 53 years to venture ...

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Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden have all planned lunar missions. Finally, NASA is preparing to send people back to the moon on the Artemis II flight, scheduled to lift off in the fall ...

A small German satellite will be on board the Artemis II mission. The TACHELES CubeSat from Berlin-based company NEUROSPACE GmbH will test the technologies for a lunar rover. The contract between NASA ...

The astronauts used tools similar to those from the Apollo missions, including hammers and scoops, adapted for use with space ...

Jeff Radigan is a flight director who will be the lead on the Artemis II team and Molly Radigan serves as the deputy chief of the Spaceflight Systems Division.