"We want to get to Mars. We don't want to stop there." Artemis II astronauts talk Moon and future Mars missions at SXSW 2025.

Tom Hanks said he knows for certain there are two things that are going to happen in the future of space exploration. One, ...

Throughout history, when pioneers set out across uncharted territory to settle in distant lands, they carried with them only ...

The space agency is holding a contest for the “zero gravity indicator” that will be carried aboard the Artemis II mission, ...

How Did the Spacecraft Get to the Moon? Astronauts got to the moon by traveling on a giant rocket (Saturn V) that launched ...

The lack of gravity allows the vertebrae in ... cooperation upon returning to Earth. The late astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who walked on the Moon, once said, "You develop an instant global ...

NASA's Artemis 2 crew wants your help designing the plush toy that will fly with them around the moon.

Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is communicating but may not be upright. It is unclear how that might impact the ...

For any space mission beyond low-Earth orbit, for example to the moon or Mars, the astronauts would be subjected ... Without the steady tug of gravity in one direction, body fluid flows in the ...

Two Mars gravity assists are expected, and NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally set to come home from an extended stay on the International Space Station. Here are five space ...