NASA is preparing to launch four people on a trip around the moon and back. It’s…
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Retired NASA astronaut Leland Melvin on the goal of Artemis II and its significance
NPR’s Leila Fadel talks to retired NASA astronaut Leland Melvin about the scientific and cultural significance…
NASA Artemis II astronauts about to moon launch : NPR
The Artemis II crew includes three NASA astronauts — Reid Wiseman (left), Victor Glover, and Christina…
NASA readies for historic Artemis II moon launch
Artemis II, the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years, is set…
A look back at how the Artemis II crew prepared for a historic moon mission
A four-astronaut crew is going on the first mission to send humans around the moon in…
NASA once touted the diversity of Artemis II's astronauts. Now? Not so much
The Artemis II mission crew contains four people — including one woman and one Black man,…
NASA’s Artemis II moon shot could happen this week : NPR
Artemis II crew members — mission specialist Christina Koch (left) and commander Reid Wiseman (right) —…
One idea to reduce data centers' load on the energy grid? Send them to space
In this roundup of space news, we talk about NASA’s upcoming Artemis launch, space-based data centers…
A scientist in Massachusetts launched the world's first modern rocket 100 years ago
One hundred years ago, Robert Goddard fired the first modern rocket. The launch, on what is…
NASA sets Artemis II crewed moon mission launch for April 1 : NPR
NASA employees brief the media on Thursday at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.…