NASA is under enormous pressure to return astronauts to the Moon before China achieves its first crewed landing, but experts question whether the Artemis program can overcome delays, technical hurdles, and budget constraints.
A NASA watchdog has issued a damning report on the Human Landing System program, finding serious problems with its progress, oversight, and testing.
A pending contractor switchup marks another blow to Boeing, which is struggling to prove itself as a reliable strategic partner to NASA.
“I do stand behind everything in the document.”
A former NASA administrator testified that it was “highly unlikely” the agency would win the new space race unless something changes.
As expected, the billionaire astronaut—and likely future administrator of NASA—is focused on Mars and the private sector.
Lego worked with the European Space Agency to promote building structures on the Moon. You might actually find one in your local Lego store.
NASA's inspector general revealed new details regarding lingering anomalies with the Orion capsule's heat shield.
Moonquakes were first detected on the Moon's near side during the Apollo era, but there's little information on the tremors taking place at the south pole.
NASA's upcoming Artemis missions will include an astronaut from Japan as part of an agreement between the two nations.
Fresh details have emerged about NASA's upcoming Lunar Terrain Vehicle, including the competing companies involved and its capabilities on the Moon.
The White House ordered NASA to create "Coordinated Lunar Time,' as activity on and around the Moon intensifies.
The space agency revealed a trio of scientific instruments for its Artemis 3 mission, the focus being plants, water, and moonquakes.
The crew will have to command the vehicle through a series of moves about three hours into the mission.
The radio silence on the Moon's far side, ideal for detecting signals from the ancient universe, is increasingly under threat to the dismay of astronomers.
The navigation system could help future explorers find their way across the Moon's terrain by turning the astronauts themselves into a beacon.
The megarocket flew faster and farther than ever before, and—surprisingly—with no explosion in sight.
A trio of clumsy Moon missions to start the year has me reflecting on humanity’s limited ability to explore and work in space.
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin, aiming for a Moon landing next year, has established an ambitious schedule that could leapfrog Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
It's still not clear, though, how much money will go towards the ambitious Mars Sample Return mission.
