The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission is about to make spaceflight history as they approach the moon for the first time in more than half-a-century.

The crew of the Artemis II mission, already heralding a new era of lunar exploration, is poised to set a new distance record for human spaceflight. Having launched last week on the first human journey ...

On a day the four crew of Artemis II broke a record set by Apollo 13 for farthest distance from Earth ever flown by humans, they made a request that two new craters be named: one to honor their Orion ...

Astronaut Jim Lovell, who flew on two Apollo-era missions in 1968 and 1970, recorded a message for the Artemis II crew before his death in 2025.

Four astronauts become Earth’s farthest travelled and exceed a 1970 record on the fifth day of the mission ...

Happy 30th Birthday to "Apollo 13!" Director Ron Howard's harrowing true tale of the unlucky Apollo 13 mission to the moon in 1970 still stands as one of the finest space survival movies of all time ...

The Artemis II astronauts are already the champions of a fresh new era of lunar exploration. Now it's time to set a new distance record. Their roughly six-hour lunar flyby promises views of the moon's ...

HOUSTON (AP) — The Artemis II astronauts are already the champions of a fresh new era of lunar exploration. Now it’s time to set a new distance record. Launched last week on humanity’s first trip to ...