A major step toward launch day is complete as NASA's Artemis II astronauts ran through a countdown demonstration test.

NASA and the Artemis II crew complete a full countdown test as teams prepare for the first crewed mission around the Moon under the Artemis program ...

NASA’s launch and mission teams, along with the Artemis II crew, completed a key test Dec. 20, a countdown demonstration test, ahead of the Artemis II flight around the Moon early next year.

Artemis II will mark humanity's first crewed journey beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. The approximately 10-day ...

The four astronauts preparing to fly around the Moon on Artemis II have now practiced their biggest moment short of launch ...

The crucial test, known as the wet dress rehearsal, simulates every stage of launch without the rocket leaving the launchpad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This process includes loading supercold ...

NASA projects an image of the Artemis II Mission "Patch" onto the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida in April. The Artemis II mission is planned to be the first to send a ...

Artemis 2 is the second scheduled flight of NASA's Artemis program and the first to fly astronauts aboard the Space Launch ...

The spacecraft is in an altitude chamber that can test how it will perform in space. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's next ...

NASA's next moon mission commander raised his hands in celebration during a powerful rocket engine test. NASA captured Wiseman and his Artemis 2 crewmate Christina Koch in Mississippi at NASA's ...