As NASA’s moon-landing plans with SpaceX hang in the balance, other bold ideas are quietly starting to take shape.

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U.S. astronauts who return to the moon’s surface in the years ahead for the first time in more than half a century will have the difficult and unprecedented task of setting the stage for a permanent ...

Despite the ongoing government shutdown, NASA did manage to complete a major milestone in its effort to send astronauts back ...

Former NASA officials warn that the U.S. looks poised to lose its self-declared race to beat China to the moon ...

NASA has raised the tantalizing prospect of launching its Artemis II moon mission several months earlier than expected. It means that in February — just five months from now — a crew of four ...

If an asteroid is on a collision course with the moon, what should humanity do? Try to nudge the space rock out of the way before it strikes? Obliterate it with a nuclear explosion? Such a cosmic ...

After multiple delays, the first crewed Artemis flight around the moon could be less than 20 weeks away, NASA officials said Tuesday, putting the space program one step closer to returning to the moon ...

Part of the problem is that Nasa has taken a vastly more complicated route to send its astronauts to the Moon, combining ...

NASA's Artemis 2 crew will discuss their upcoming moon mission today and you can watch the events live. The action actually started on Monday (Sept. 22), when the agency unveiled its 2025 astronaut ...