NASA rolls out Artemis III rocket core stage
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NASA remains central to the next phase of space exploration
Something remarkable happened on April 1, 2026 - and no, it was not a joke. Four astronauts lifted off from Kennedy Space Center aboard NASA's Orion spacecraft, bound for the Moon, making it the first time humans have ventured beyond low Earth orbit in more than half a century.
Two new proposed NASA Earth science missions will attempt to address key research topics while leveraging both commercial and exploration capabilities. During NASA’s “Ignition” event March 24, the agency announced two new Earth science mission concepts,
Retired astronaut Sunita Williams worked for NASA for 27 years and has been on multiple spacewalks. Now, she's gearing up to run the Boston Marathon for the first time in a decade. “I'm gonna be trying to run the marathon, we'll see if I finish,” she told the Boston Globe.
Following the recent success of its Artemis II mission, NASA has taken the next step by rolling out the core stage of its SLS rocket for the Artemis III mission
Presented by Flight Test Museum With NASA’s Artemis II mission reigniting excitement around space exploration, that spirit of innovation feels especially close to home in our region. Edwards Air
NASA says testing progress ‘underscores continued confidence’ that the spacesuits will be ready to support the lunar landing
According to a new study of organisms found living in NASA cleanrooms even after decontamination, a fungus called Aspergillus calidoustus could very well be hardy enough to survive the radiation, near-vacuum, and temperature conditions of deep space.
For years, NASA has been working on next generation space suits for lunar exploration. However, as the development process continues, concerns arise from a report from NASA's Inspector General, questioning whether those spacesuits will be ready in time for 2028.
Williams, a former Navy captain, has been working her way back into shape since she returned from the International Space Station last year.
Watching the Orion spacecraft of the Artemis II moonshot deploy its parachutes and glide down to land in the Pacific