Shortly after NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft arrived to Launch Pad 39B at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan. 17, engineers began preparations ...

NASA's towering SLS rocket that will help propel four astronauts on a historic journey around the moon is now visible at the ...

Artemis 2 is at the launch pad, but several big tests must be performed before it launches as soon as Feb. 6.

Even as NASA celebrated the rollout of the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft for Artemis II over the weekend, ...

No one in NASA’s Artemis II crew had been born when astronauts last ventured into deep space for the final Apollo program ...

With launch potentially just three weeks away, the agency is working tirelessly to get the SLS rocket, Orion spacecraft, and ...

The rocket is about to traverse four miles to the launchpad — at about 1 mph.

America's next mission to the moon is happening in only a few weeks.

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft reached the Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in ...

As America approaches its 250th anniversary of declaring independence, NASA's Artemis II mission will carry a host of mementos that reflect the nation's long tradition of exploration, innovation, and ...

The Artemis 2 astronauts—and the historical keepsakes they’re bringing with them—will travel farther from Earth than any have ...