As the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) gets ready to send the Artemis II crew to the moon, Americans ...

Here's what to know about Artemis II, the first time NASA sent humans to the moon and why some people (ahem, Kim Kardashian) ...

The SLS did not so much lift from its pad as vault from it, carrying its four-person Artemis II crew—International Space ...

Many things have changed since the 1960s. At 13:24:59 Central Standard Time on December 19 1972, the Apollo 17 command module ...

But Artemis 2 most closely resembles a mission known as Apollo 8, which on Dec. 21, 1968 sent three NASA astronauts on a ...

NASA's Artemis II rolls from the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. (Photo by Mauricio Paiz/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Updated, Feb. 5, 2026: exact launch times and dates in ...

NASA's Apollo 8 mission was the first to orbit the moon. No US spacecraft has returned to the moon since 1972, but that's all ...

MISSION MOON: Nearly 50 years have passed since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon. The Houston Chronicle's special anniversary coverage explores how the ...

Here's what to know about Artemis II, the first time NASA sent humans to the moon and why some people (ahem, Kim Kardashian) ...