NASA has tapped Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano to pilot the Artemis III mission, making him the first European to be a part of the US space agency's key human spaceflight campaign. On Tuesday, NASA ...

NASA has locked in the crew for its SpaceX Crew-12 mission, scheduled to head to the International Space Station no earlier than Feb. 15, 2026. Four people will fly. Two are NASA astronauts, one ...

NASA has named four astronauts to the next Artemis mission that will practice new maneuvers in space — crucial demonstrations of hardware intended to return humans to the moon's surface. U.S.

We’re in the final stretch leading to the launch of the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than half a century, and the world is buzzing with excitement. As that is happening, American agency ...

NASA reported on April 7 that it has chosen the material for a heat shield that will protect a new generation of space explorers when they return from the moon. After extensive study, NASA has ...

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NASA’s selection of Hawthorne, California-based Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) is the second contract awarded to SpaceX in the last week. The first was a contract worth $98.8 million to ...

NASA will pay Blue Origin at least $188 million to deliver the first lunar terrain vehicles to the moon, NASA administrators said. The agency also announced Tuesday it had awarded contracts to two ...