The United States’ space exploration journey began in the late 1950s with the construction of the nation’s first operational ...

As four astronauts get ready to blast off on humanity's first trip to the moon in more than half a century, comparisons between Apollo and NASA's new Artemis program are inevitable. The world's first ...

Lawmakers are pushing for the 4 Artemis II astronauts to receive one of the highest civilian honors, a Congressional Gold ...

NASA's Apollo moonshots are a tough act to follow, even after all this time.As four astronauts get set to blast off on humanity's first trip to the moon in more than half a century, comparisons ...

The USA TODAY Network has learned two US lawmakers plan to introduce legislation nominating the Artemis II astronauts for a ...

Orion is on its way home.The Artemis II crew is splashing down in the Pacific Ocean this evening, and they’ll have an easier time reacclimating to Earth than some of their lunar predecessors.Related ...

On this day in 1966, NASA launched the Apollo AS-203 mission from Kennedy Space Center, marking a key milestone in the ...

NASA officials on Tuesday detailed the space agency’s plans to establish a lunar base, where astronauts could live and work long-term with the ultimate goal of studying the moon and its origins, as ...