Tag: Artemis 1

LIVE September 3, 12:15 PM ET: NASA to Make Second Attempt at Debut Moon Rocket Launch

NASA aims to make a second attempt to launch its giant next-generation moon rocket, five days after pair of technical issues foiled the initial try at getting spacecraft off the ground for the first time. The Artemis I lunar mission will launch an uncrewed astronaut capsule on a six-week test flight around the moon and…


Artemis Space Mission to Moon ‘A Stepping-Stone’ to Mars and Beyond

The last time humans went to the moon, it was a destination. But when NASA’s Artemis 1 mission launches Monday, the moon will be more of a way station. “It’s really to learn how we can go further,” said Isabelle Tremblay of the Canadian Space Agency, which is playing a big role in the Artemis…


Upcoming Artemis 1 Launch a Step Towards Completing Trump’s Objective

NASA’s Moon exploration dry spell is coming to an end on Aug. 29, as for the first time in almost 50 years, NASA is brushing off the Moon dust and going back to Earth’s nearest celestial body. Artemis 1 is unmanned, but it’s a big step toward getting astronauts back on the Moon’s surface as…