NASA targets April 1 launch for first crewed moon mission since Apollo

NASA is targeting an April 1 launch for Artemis II, its first crewed mission around the moon since Apollo, following a ...
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NASA old-timers are rooting for return to the moon with Artemis II launch

The people who toiled night and day to put astronauts on the moon during Apollo are thrilled that NASA is finally going back. They just wish these Artemis moonshots had happened sooner while more of ...

Ready to roll again, NASA’s workhorse crawler has been hauling rockets since Apollo

Sam Dove is one of the people in charge of getting NASA’s Artemis rocket to the launch pad running the workhorse ...
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How will Artemis 2 be different from NASA's Apollo moon missions?

Going to the moon? Been there, done that — right? Some people might say that NASA's Artemis 2 mission is a repeat of the past, but they would be wrong.
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Apollo 1: The fire that killed 3 astronauts

During a routine ground test in January 1967, astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee were sealed inside their Apollo command module when a sudden fire erupted inside the oxygen-filled ...

58 Years After ‘Earthrise,’ NASA’s New Moonshot May Rediscover Earth

NASA is set to launch the Artemis II mission, sending four astronauts on a trip around the moon. The first time they did this, it changed the world.