On July 20, 1969—now celebrated as Moon Day—humans opened a new chapter in space exploration.

The 12 NASA astronauts part of the Apollo program remain the only humans to reach the lunar surface.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NBC News; NASA NASA's Artemis II mission, the first crewed flight around the moon in more than 50 years, has been a feast for the ...

The crewed Artemis II mission to the Moon is now officially over, after on April 10, at 8:07 p.m. EDT, the Orion Integrity spacecraft carrying astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's Artemis II mission has for more than a week captivated the public, with people around the world watching in awe as its ...

There's a new space race to the moon, and this time the ambitions are not just to visit but to stay. NASA's Artemis program aims to establish a long-term human presence on the lunar surface in the ...

The Artemis II astronauts completed their lunar mission late Monday, traveling deeper into space than any human in history ad revealing views of the far side of the moon never seen with human eyes ...

The Artemis II astronauts pose for a group photo in front of Orion after splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. Nasa The Artemis II mission to the Moon is a voyage unlike any other in more than half a ...

Four astronauts are returning to Earth after a historic moon-circling mission. NASA plans for uncrewed lunar landers in 2026 and the Artemis III test mission in 2027. A human moon landing is planned ...