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.

As Nasa’s Artemis II mission completed its lunar flyby, the astronauts sent back a stunning image of the colourful Earth ...

NASA head Jared Isaacman also outlined plans to launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars by the end of 2028. NASA head Jared Isaacman also outlined plans to launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft to ...

The four astronauts in the Artemis II mission are about 148,000 miles away from Earth, traveling at a velocity of 2,737 mph as of 11:18 a.m. ET April 9. The crew is roughly 7 days and 16 hours into ...

NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity last flew on Mars. Watch the time-lapse, color images and stats from the flight. Credit: Space.com | footage and graphics: NASA/JPL-Caltech | edited by Steve Spaleta ...

It was morning in the universe. On Earth, it was Christmas Eve of 1968, a time of renewal. So it was for Frank Borman, William Anders and James Lovell, the crew of Apollo 8, who were farther from home ...

New NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman says the US space agency will pivot from launching an orbiting lunar station to constructing a base on the moon's surface. It comes amid a renewed moon race with ...

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The four-person crew has entered quarantine to avoid illness ahead of the historic lunar mission. Artemis 2 is a 10-day journey around the moon, marking the first U.S. human lunar mission in five ...

NASA announced on Tuesday that it will invest $20 billion to build a base on the moon — shelving plans to deploy a space station in lunar orbit. The agency’s new chief, Jared Isaacman, revealed a ...