The U.S.’s return to the Moon with NASA’s Artemis program will not be a mere stroll in the park. Instead it will be a perilous journey to a lunar location representing one of the most extreme ...

There is only one way to experience lunar gravity while still on Earth, or rather a few thousand feet above its surface: on a ...

Artemis II's crew of four includes Nasa's commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover and mission specialist Christina Koch.

Nevertheless, it will be the first to leave Low Earth Orbit (LEO) in 53 years. It will also be the first time that astronauts ...

We’ll ask that question a different way: Have you ever heard of Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt? Those are the astronauts that took the moonwalk 52 years ago to little fanfare on Apollo 17. It was ...

Alan Bean, a Navy test pilot and astronaut who walked on the moon and then spent two months aboard America's first space station before leaving NASA and becoming an accomplished artist, died Saturday.

Strange as it may sound, where the astronauts sat (or “sat” – the crew actually stood) in the Apollo Lunar Module may have profoundly impacted the way the experience of walking on the Moon affected ...

The team includes the first woman and first person of color on a moon mission. NASA and the Canadian Space Agency announced Monday the four astronauts who will partake in the next Artemis mission and ...

Jesse Rhoades receives funding from NASA. Rebecca Rhoades does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has ...