Launched in 1983, IRAS (Infared Astronomical Satellite) was the first space telescope to perform a full survey of the sky with infrared light, in a mission that lasted for 10 months.
Gizmodo will be covering NASA's Artemis 2 mission all the way through to splashdown. Follow along with us here.
Photos of Earth taken by the Artemis 2 astronauts reveal their perspective as they zoom farther away from our home planet than any have gone before.
Why go to the Moon when there are so many problems to fix here on Earth? Artemis 2 mission pilot Victor Glover explained Thursday from cislunar space.
The Orion spacecraft has successfully completed the translunar injection burn and departed low-Earth orbit.
Four astronauts blasted off on a journey to the Moon on Wednesday. Here are some cool launch-day details you may not have picked up on.
NASA's Space Launch System rocket, with the Orion spacecraft atop, launched at 6:35 p.m. ET on Wednesday, kicking off the first mission to send astronauts to the Moon in over 50 years.