SPACE CENTER, Houston — Two Americans landed on the moon and explored its surface for some two hours Sunday, planting the ...

Capt. Eugene Cernan bounded across the surface of the moon for the last time, clasped the ladder of Apollo 17 and paused. "I believe history will record that America’s challenge of today has forged ...

On Sept. 12 1962, President John F. Kennedy famously declared that the United States would “go to the moon … and do it first, before this decade is out.” “We choose to go to the moon in this decade ...

NASA’s Space Launch System rises from its Florida launch pad, sending the Artemis 2 crew into orbit. (NASA via YouTube) After years of postponements and close to $100 billion in spending, NASA has ...

In some respects, it doesn't seem that long ago. It's been 65 years — within the lifetime of many on Earth today — since men first sat on top of a rocket and launched into space. When is Artemis 2 ...

NASA’s Artemis II mission sent four humans to the moon for the first time in more than half a century. And it is just the beginning. In a speech at a space policy event on Tuesday, NASA chief Jared ...

Americans’ opinion of space exploration is pretty high. In an Ipsos poll conducted last week just after the launch of Artemis II, US adults say, 62% to 34%, that the benefits of NASA sending people ...

NASA's Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon, the first crewed mission toward the moon in over 50 years. The mission is scheduled to launch on April 1 from ...