The space agency's next big launch will serve as a crucial test of the systems that will take humans down to the lunar ...

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NASA announced Blue Origin may launch its uncrewed Mark 1 lunar lander this fall, marking a key step in development of a base ...

NASA unveils a plan for a permanent Moon base at the south pole, using robots, buggies, and drones. This initiative aims to ...

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NASA’s moon exploration plans call for nearly 80 launches, nearly 75 landers, 10 moon buggies and one nuclear reactor ...

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The Artemis II lunar mission is over, and NASA is already looking ahead, planning to put astronauts on the surface of the moon by 2028. But there are a lot of hurdles that need to be cleared before ...

NASA's historic Artemis 2 mission around the far side of the moon officially ended on April 10, as astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen's Orion spacecraft splashed ...

As the Artemis II mission crew heads back toward Earth following a history-making trip around the moon this week, NASA dropped the astronauts' highly anticipated morning playlist. "You asked for it.