NASA debuts new Orion mission control room for Artemis 2 astronaut flight around the moon (photos)

Orion is so packed with technology that the old Mission Control room needed an annex.

2026 is the year humanity will finally go back to the moon

It's happening. We are going.

Is Orion’s heat shield really safe? New NASA chief conducts final review on eve of flight.

That level of openness and transparency is exactly what should be expected of NASA."

Artemis II Crew Enters Quarantine Ahead of Journey Around Moon - NASA

The next astronauts to fly around the Moon went into quarantine late Friday.

Countdown Begins for Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal - NASA

The countdown for the Artemis II wet dress rehearsal is underway at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal: Test Terminated at T-5:15 - NASA

The Artemis II wet dress rehearsal countdown was terminated at the T-5:15 minute mark due to a liquid hydrogen leak at the interface of the tail service mast

NASA Conducts Artemis II Fuel Test, Eyes March for Launch Opportunity   - NASA

NASA concluded a wet dress rehearsal for the agency’s Artemis II test flight early Tuesday morning, successfully loading cryogenic propellant into the SLS

NASA completes a smooth rehearsal for historic Artemis 2 moon launch

Countdown goes all the way down to T-minus 29 seconds in preparation for NASA's first crewed trip to the moon since the Apollo era.

Artemis II Crew Enters Quarantine Ahead of March Launch Opportunity - NASA

NASA is targeting no earlier than Friday, March 6, for the launch of Artemis II, pending completion of required work at the launch pad, analysis of test data,

Weather for NASA’s Artemis II Mission Launch 80% Favorable - NASA

Ahead of call to stations at 4:34 p.m. EDT on Monday, and the countdown clock beginning at 4:44 p.m., engineers continue preparations toward the launch of the

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‘Let’s go!’ NASA launches humanity’s first moon voyage in nearly 54 years

The Artemis 2 mission is due to send astronauts on a test mission to the moon and back during the "opening act" of a new age of discovery.

What do scientists hope to learn from NASA's historic Artemis 2 moon flyby?

From immune system shifts to organ-on-a-chip experiments, Artemis 2 is as much a human health mission as it is a test flight around the moon.

NASA launches 4 astronauts to the moon on historic Artemis 2 voyage, a lunar leap for the 21st century

For the first time in more than 50 years, astronauts are on their way to the moon.