NASA has locked in March 6, 2026, as the earliest date to launch Artemis II, the first crewed mission to fly humans toward the moon since the Apollo era. The four-person crew will ride the Space Launch System rocket and Orion capsule on an approximately 10-day lunar flyby,

Two next-generation satellite missions announced Thursday will help NASA better understand Earth and improve capabilities to foresee environmental events and mitigate disasters.

NASA’s Artemis IV mission, slated for launch in 2028, will feature a groundbreaking mini rover designed to study one of the Moon’s most mysterious challenges: lunar dust. The Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP), developed by Lunar Outpost ...

After a yearslong series of setbacks, NASA’s Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, or ESCAPADE, mission has finally begun its roundabout journey to Mars. Launched on Nov. 13, 2025, aboard Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, ESCAPADE’s ...

NASA classifies Boeing Starliner crewed test flight as a Type A mishap following propulsion thruster failures, prompting investigation and corrective actions before future missions.

NASA escalated the botched Starliner to a Type A mishap — and publicly blamed both Boeing and itself. The Boeing Starliner had over $200 million of property