It was a crucial first step in an ambitious program to eventually return people to the lunar surface, build a base there and ...

NASA's Orion space capsule and its four crew members had a 'textbook' return to Earth on Friday, splashing down off the coast ...

When the Artemis II four-person crew left Earth’s orbit, they were protected by a computing system designed to move beyond simple redundancy (a la the Apollo missions) to a fail-silent architecture.

SiFive Inc., a startup that sells chip designs based on the open-source RISC-V architecture, has raised $400 million in ...

The computer system aboard the current Artemis II lunar space mission is from a different world that the one from the Apollo ...

Richard K. Wick Richard Kay Wick passed away April 1, 2026, at age 87. He was born May 5, 1938, in Merrill, WI, to Percy T.

On April 4, 1968, NASA launched the final uncrewed test flight of its Saturn V rocket. The Apollo 6 mission demonstrated that ...

We turned on the TV on Wednesday afternoon just in time to watch the fiery launch of Artemis II from the Kennedy Space Center. For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are headed for the moon ...

The original Apollo-era Lunar Roving Vehicle was the first wheeled vehicle driven by a person on another astronomical body.

Four astronauts have embarked on a high-stakes flight around the moon. It's humanity's first lunar voyage in more than half a ...

The SLS did not so much lift from its pad as vault from it, carrying its four-person Artemis II crew —International Space Station veterans Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and space ...

NASA has launched Artemis II, sending four astronauts on a historic moon flyby, marking humanity’s farthest journey from ...