The first crew slated to fly in NASA’s Orion spacecraft during the Artemis II mission around the Moon early next year entered their spacecraft for a multi-day training at the agency’s Kennedy Space ...

NASA’s four Artemis II astronauts are continuing to train hard for the adventure of a lifetime, which is set to take place in a little over six months from now.

For Artemis II, Orion will not use a “skip” reentry method, which sees the capsule skim the atmosphere before committing to a full reentry. Instead, Wiseman explained that Orion will aim for a lofted ...

NASA's Artemis II crew including Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Mission Specialist Christina Hammock Koch, Pilot Victor ...

The crew is set to launch as early as April 2026, marking the first time humans will orbit the moon in more than 50 years.

NASA's next moon astronauts underscored the importance of their upcoming Artemis 2 mission despite a turbulent time for the ...

The three-man one-woman crew plans to spend at least six months and possibly longer aboard the International Space Station.

This time next year, NASA plans to send its first crewed mission to the moon. NPR's Scott Detrow meets the crew of NASA's Artemis II mission, to see how the team is preparing.