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NASA, Artemis and crewed missions

Artemis II echoes the Apollo-era missions that paved the way for the first moon landing — and sets the stage for what comes next.

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NASA to launch 2 missions in February. Here’s where they’re going

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Networks are keeping NASA's Artemis II mission connected

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Artemis 2 SLS wet dress rehearsal latest news: NASA begins countdown for critical fueling test

NASA is just days away from its first chance to launch Artemis 2, the first astronaut mission to the moon since 1972, and will attempt a critical test for the lunar flight on Monday, Feb. 2.

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NASA gets countdown rolling for practice run of Artemis II moon launch

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Cold snap forces NASA to scrub Artemis II rehearsal, delays launch

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Artemis II set to launch in February, one step closer to returning to the moon

As soon as Feb. 8, the rocket will launch with four astronauts.

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We asked retired astronauts about their favorite space movies, and this is what they shared with us

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Colorado prepares to send NASA around the moon with upcoming Artemis II launch

Here's What NASA Sees For The Future Of Space Exploration

Jared Isaacman -- the agency's current focus is to explore the moon via crewed missions like the Artemis II and Artemis III.

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Axiom wins fifth private astronaut mission to space station

NASA has selected Axiom Space for its fifth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, scheduled for 2027.

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NASA Conducts Cold Flow Testing of Nuclear Propulsion for Future Space Missions

Cold-flow tests at NASA Marshall demonstrated the stability of a nuclear propulsion design aimed at reducing travel times to the moon and Mars.

NASA faces a crucial choice on a Mars spacecraft—and it must decide soon

What everyone agrees on is that NASA needs a new spacecraft capable of relaying communications from Mars to Earth. This issue has become especially acute with the recent loss of NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft. NASA’s best communications relay remains the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has now been there for 20 years.

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Lower-cost space missions like NASA’s ESCAPADE are starting to deliver exciting science – but at a price in risk and trade‑offs

After a yearslong series of setbacks, NASA’s Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, or ESCAPADE, mission has finally begun its roundabout journey to Mars. Launched on Nov. 13, 2025, aboard Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, ESCAPADE’s ...

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NASA Selects Three New Science Payloads for Future Lunar Missions

NASA has selected three new lunar science investigations to be delivered to the Moon under the agency’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services, or CLPS, initiative and Artemis campaign. The research payloads will be delivered to the lunar surface by U.S. commercial partners no earlier than 2028, NASA said Tuesday.

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NASA is preparing for simulated launch of Artemis II mega moon rocket — and it could happen as early as Saturday

NASA has announced it will fuel the Artemis II rocket as part of a simulated launch that will take place as early as Saturday (Jan. 31).