When four astronauts strap into the Orion capsule for Artemis II, the mission NASA now targets for April 2026, they will carry a responsibility that reaches well beyond their own flight. The performance of Orion’s heat shield during the roughly 25,

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - Amid ongoing delays with its Artemis II mission, NASA on Friday announced major changes to its Artemis program and plans to send astronauts to the moon. During a briefing, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman said that the agency would ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA's plan to return humans to the moon is changing course. The space agency outlined a new path for its Artemis moon mission, designed to return humans to the moon using NASA's SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft for the first time since ...

Russia has delayed the launch of three spacecraft - the Luna-28, Luna-29, and Luna-30

Over the first quarter of the 21st century, two major trends have transformed the global space industry. The first is the rapid rise of China’s space program, which only flew its first human to orbit in 2003 but now boasts spaceflight capabilities second ...

When a reactor’s radioactive core undergoes nuclear fission, its atoms split and release heat, which then turns the water to steam. That steam rushes through the machine at high pressure, spinning turbines to generate electricity destined for the grid, according to the association. In space, the process gets trickier.

As NASA prepares for its next mission to the moon, one Atlanta university is drawing attention for its growing role in space exploration.

Gamers are finding a renewed love for Kerbal Space Program after NASA's Artemis II mission inspires new love for science and space travel.