Soon, four astronauts will launch on a mission to the vicinity of the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. The mission, ...

On February 5, 1971, two Apollo 14 astronauts landed on the moon! Apollo 14 commander Alan Shepard and the lunar module pilot Edgar Mitchell left their crewmate Stuart Roosa in the command module and ...

The Artemis II crew — commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen — includes the first person of color (Glover), the first woman (Koch) and the ...

In the coming weeks, Artemis II will send humans around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Could it be a ...

This video examines the Apollo Lunar Module, the spacecraft that enabled astronauts to land on the moon's surface. It covers the function and structure of the module, focusing on its two main parts: ...

NASA's Artemis II is poised for the first lunar mission since 1972—with much more to come.

You may have seen this news item in late November, but it came quickly and disappeared even more quickly. On October 30, 2025, an Airbus A320 was forced to abort its flight when one of the control ...

Three developments stand out that will make the return to the moon effort different from the first time we visited Earth’s ...

China tests crewed spacecraft abort and rocket recovery in major lunar milestone China took a major step forward in its lunar ...

Michelle L.D. Hanlon is affiliated with For All Moonkind, Inc. a non-profit organization focused on protecting human cultural heritage in outer space. When Apollo 13 looped around the Moon in April ...

The day Apollo 11 landed on the moon 40 years ago, it inspired Eddie Lee McGhee to name his newborn daughter after the lunar lander. But he didn't name her Eagle. He named her Module. Module McGhee ...

FLORIDA — From Central Florida to the Tampa Bay area, many will be coming out to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, starts on the first new moon of ...