Disaster struck during the reentry as the crew, after spending 15 days in orbit, returned. The cause of the disintegration of ...

As the four-person crew of Artemis II prepares to launch on a historic mission around the moon as soon as February, some experts are worried about the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield.

On Jan. 22, 1968, NASA launched Apollo 5, marking the first time the Apollo Lunar Module flew in space and a critical step toward landing astronauts on the Moon.

Richard “Dick” F. Gordon Jr. was born in Seattle on Oct. 5, 1929. He graduated from UW with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry in 1951. By graduation, Gordon had not yet set his sights on being one out ...

If everything goes to plan, NASA’s giant Space Launch System rocket will launch in early February with four astronauts ...

When Neil Armstrong Aldrin reflected on Apollo 11, they were looking backward at a moment that reshaped history.

Buzz Aldrin, the second man and only one of 12 to ever walk on the moon, turns 96 today. He’s just one of four living ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U.S. Space and Rocket Center has completed the annual cleaning of the Apollo 16 Command module. The ...

Though Artemis II will not be landing on the lunar surface – Nasa aims to put boots on the ground by 2030, though China is ...

Both are powered by the Calibre 3861 – the most advanced evolution of the cult ‘321’ that NASA’s astronauts trusted from low ...

NASA’s Artemis II will send astronauts around the Moon for the first time since Apollo, testing deep-space systems and ...

First crewed mission of NASA’s Artemis campaign could launch as soon as February, with backup windows in March and April.