Apollo vs. Artemis: What to know about NASA’s return to the moon

As four astronauts get set to blast off on humanity’s first trip to the moon in more than half a century, comparisons between ...

The latest: Rocket lifts off with 4 Artemis II astronauts on a mission to the moon and back

Launch preparations have begun for the Artemis II mission, NASA’s planned lunar fly-around by four astronauts that will be ...

Artemis 2 is most similar to Apollo 8. What the missions had in common

Like Apollo 8 in 1968, NASA's Artemis 2 mission from Florida will send a crew of astronauts around the moon and back without ...

10 important rocket launches in the history of the US spaceflight

Artemis II isn’t the only revolutionary space mission in America’s history. Here are a few rocket launches that stand out as ...
Yahoo

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

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — When he’s not at work, Sam Dove drives a Chevy Silverado 1500. But on the job, he gets behind the wheel of a 16-million-pound behemoth that’s been transporting NASA’s rockets ...
AZ Central

NASA's mega-crawler to move Artemis II moon rocket to launch pad in Florida

NASA's Crawler-Transporter 2 is tasked with moving the Artemis II rocket for the upcoming moon mission. The vehicle holds the Guinness World Record for the heaviest self-powered vehicle. Originally ...
Forbes

Artemis II Rocket Rolls Out - Go For Upcoming Manned Lunar Mission

This past weekend, the behemoth Artemis II rocket was rolled out to Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center. It will take humans to the moon for the first time since the Apollo missions. It's been ...
The Conversation

The first modern rocket launched 100 years ago, beginning a century of both innovations and challenges for spaceflight

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