Moon Mission

        | Updated: Tuesday, August 30, 2022, 13:52 NASA has officially canceled the launch of Artemis 1, which was slated to take flight on Monday. The mission was meant to be NASA’s first-ever voyage with the super expensive Space Launch System, in a series of missions to…

NASA will hold a media teleconference at 6 p.m. EDT Tuesday, Aug. 30, to discuss the flight test of the agency’s mega Moon rocket and uncrewed Orion spacecraft, currently at Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ahead of the Artemis I lunar mission...Read More

Home Science Space Artemis 1 launch updates: NASA scrubs launch due to engine issue of SLS rocket Last Updated: 29th August, 2022 23:41 IST The Artemis I mission which was scheduled to take off at 6:03 pm IST on August 29 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center has been postponed indefinitely.…

Home News Spaceflight Update, 11:28 a.m. EDT Saturday, Sept. 3: The Artemis 1 mission has been scrubbed due to a fuel leak. The next possible opportunity is Monday (Sept. 5). NASA's huge Artemis 1 rocket is counting down to a second launch attempt to return the moon and when it…

NASA planned to launch the Artemis I mission on Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, sending the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion capsule on a more than month-long journey around the moon — but the mission was delayed after some early issues ahead of the scheduled launch…

Home News Tech Editor's note: Felix & Paul Studios' Artemis Ascending 360-degree VR experience will begin at 1:17 p.m. EDT (1733 GMT) on Sept. 3. A prerecorded Artemis 1 video will play above until start time.  NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission is ready launch into space this weekend and you…

Updated: Sept. 6, 2022 at 2:08 PM The Space Launch System rocket, the largest ever built by NASA, is the cornerstone of the Artemis mission to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since 1972. American flags wave in the breeze after the second launch attempt was scrubbed…

STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION NASA’s Space Launch System moon rocket stands on pad 39B. Credit: United Launch Alliance Five decades after the final flight of NASA’s legendary Saturn 5 moon rocket, the U.S. space agency is poised to launch its most powerful rocket yet Monday for a…

Home News Spaceflight The Artemis 1 stack on the launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. (Image credit: NASA) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA's new megarocket for deep space flights is ready to attempt its historic first test flight next week  The U.S. space agency on Saturday (Aug.…

Home News Spaceflight An illustration of Artemis 1's Orion spacecraft traveling through space toward the moon. (Image credit: NASA) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA is about to launch its biggest rocket since the famous Saturn V took Apollo astronauts to the moon — and that's where this new mission is…