NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) continues to make progress toward its Artemis 2 mission planned for next year; SLS is ...

The U.S. is in the midst of a second Space Race, and NASA is in a time crunch. How can it keep ambitions for the Moon and ...

The U.S. is in the midst of a second Space Race, and NASA is in a time crunch. The space agency is preparing to send American ...

Jared Isaacman, President Trump's nominee to lead NASA, tells lawmakers the space agency can return astronauts to the moon ...

Despite political uncertainty about the future of NASA’s overall effort to return humans to the moon, the hardware for the ...

When the four launch in the Orion spacecraft atop NASA's SLS rocket, they will be the first humans to venture around the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

NASA has flown one mission with SLS, an uncrewed test flight in 2022 that launched an Orion spacecraft around the moon and returned it to Earth. It has additional flights scheduled in the years ahead.

The mission will use the Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft, marking the first crewed Moon landing since Apollo 17 in 1972. NASA’s Europa Clipper mission, scheduled for 2025 ...

Weather permitting, SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, carrying four first-time astronauts on Monday, March 31. And among the astronauts ...

Three weeks ago, NASA revealed that a shipping container protecting a Cygnus spacecraft sustained "damage" while traveling to the launch site in Florida. Built by Northrop Grumman, Cygnus is one of ...

With the push of a lever, the spacecraft zooms faster than the speed of light, traversing between star systems in just hours or days. Han Solo and his sidekick Chewbacca make the jump to ...

The launch vehicle stage adapter will be the next element of the SLS lifted and secured atop the core stage in the coming weeks. Meanwhile, the Orion spacecraft and its European Service Module ...