'The unknown is scarier than the known': Artemis II crew on how their input will help future missions
As they interacted with the media, the crew members of the Artemis II mission also talked about how they were supported on the mission by mental health professionals.
Published: 8 hours ago | By Pranjal Nath
Artemis II in retrospect: Commander Reid Wiseman talks space toilet issue, Orion heat shield and more
“If you had given us the keys to the lander, we would have taken it down and landed on the Moon.”
Published: 10 hours ago | By Sandip Kishan
Voyager becomes third company to be selected by NASA for private astronaut mission to ISS
The Denver-based company will select its own astronauts for what will be the seventh private mission to the ISS.
Published: 1 day ago | By Pranjal Nath
SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy V3 fires all 33 engines for the first time—Flight 12 now closer than ever
The Starship upper stage also went through its first full-duration static fire test on April 14.
Published: 1 day ago | By Sandip Kishan
Blue Origin could launch New Glenn rocket on its third flight this week—Here's all you need to know
The third New Glenn mission, dubbed NG-3, is expected to launch massive broadband satellites into low Earth orbit.
Published: 2 days ago | By Sandip Kishan
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft arrives at ISS for CRS-24; crew unloads supplies
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL was captured by the Canadarm2, after which mission control in Houston installed it on the Unity module of the ISS.
Published: 2 days ago | By Sandip Kishan
NASA set to roll out Artemis III SLS core stage section on April 20—here's all you need to know
Four fifths of the SLS core stage will travel on the Peagus barge from NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Published: 3 days ago | By Saubhagya Mukherjee
Future satellites could use light as fuel in outer space: 'Propellant-free propulsion future'
The use of ultralight graphene aerogels for propulsion with a push using light could be the way forward.
Published: 4 days ago | By Pranjal Nath
Artemis II was just the beginning; the hardest stretch for NASA’s Moon ambitions begins now
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman reiterated that this was not a once-in-a-lifetime moment, but rather the beginning of more exciting missions.
Published: 4 days ago | By Sandip Kishan
China is reaching for the Moon: Inside its growing manned spaceflight capabilities
China is the United States' biggest competitor in the modern-era space race.
Published: 4 days ago | By Pranjal Nath
Artemis II in numbers: 10 facts about NASA’s historic Moon mission
Artemis II, which launched on April 10 after weeks of delay, has successfully orbited the Moon and returned to Earth with a wealth of data to fuel future lunar missions.
Published: 4 days ago | By Pranjal Nath
Cygnus XL CRS-24 launches on SpaceX's Falcon 9; will deliver 11,000 pounds of cargo to ISS today
NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Chris Williams will capture the cargo using the Canadarm2 robotic arm at approximately 12:50 p.m. EDT.
Published: 4 days ago | By Sandip Kishan
NASA celebrates Artemis II astronauts' return to Houston after historic Moon mission
The crew could be seen being quite emotional on being received with such warmth by the audience.
Published: 5 days ago | By Pranjal Nath
'Just the beginning': NASA leaders celebrate Artemis II crew's return, shift focus to Artemis III
NASA Chief Jared Isaacman hails crew, reaffirms permanent Moon base plans and future missions.
Published: 6 days ago | By Sandip Kishan
'Integrity's astronauts, back on Earth': NASA's Artemis II crew returns safely after historic Moon mission
Orion splashes down in the Pacific at 5:07 PM Pacific Time, as astronauts complete 10-day mission beyond the Moon's far side.
Updated: 6 days ago | By Sandip Kishan
Artemis II nears splashdown as Orion approaches Earth and crew completes final re-entry steps
After a historic 10-day lunar mission, astronauts target a Pacific Ocean landing off San Diego tonight.
Published: 6 days ago | By Sandip Kishan
Artemis II to return to Earth soon: When and how to watch re-entry and splashdown on April 10
The mission is in its closing stages, with the fireball re-entry of the astronauts imminent.
Published: 7 days ago | By Pranjal Nath
Will the helium leak in Orion affect Artemis II's re-entry? Here's what NASA says
The leak is what led to NASA cancelling the manual piloting demo on Wednesday.
Published: 7 days ago | By Sandip Kishan
Artemis II: NASA completes second correction burn to fine-tune the crew's return trajectory
This is the second of three burns meant to fine-tune Orion’s angle of entry into Earth's atmosphere.
Published: 7 days ago | By Pranjal Nath
‘There's nothing this nation cannot do’: Artemis II astronauts speak with U.S. Congress from space
As they head for splashdown, the lunar flyby crew shares mission experiences with U.S. lawmakers.
Published: 7 days ago | By Sandip Kishan