Artemis Archives

A file photo taken 27 August 2003 by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows Mars snapped within minutes of the planet's closest approach to Earth in nearly 60,000 years

World

Moon or Mars? NASA’s future at a crossroads under Trump

Is NASA still Moonbound, or will the next giant leap mean skipping straight to Mars?

AFPFebruary 21, 2025

While NASA's public-private strategy for space has had some success, it also carries the risk of the United States falling behind its principal space rival, China, in achieving major milestones including the next crewed mission to land on the Moon

Business

Apollo to Artemis: Why America is betting big on private space

Reputation will be on the line when Intuitive Machines' Nova-C spaceship will launch atop a SpaceX rocket on Wednesday.

AFPFebruary 12, 2024

A uncrewed test flight to the Moon and back called Artemis 1 took place in 2022 after several postponements

World

NASA expected to push back Moon missions

NASA is holding a briefing Tuesday in which it is widely expected to push back the timeline for the Artemis missions to return astronauts...

AFPJanuary 9, 2024

Officials and media personnel are seen inside the Operations and Checkout Building (O&C) at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida

World

NASA may delay crewed lunar landing beyond Artemis 3 mission

NASA’s Artemis 3 mission, set to return humans to the Moon in 2025, might not involve a crewed landing after all, an official said...

AFPAugust 8, 2023

NASA's Orion space capsule being retrieved after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean

Tech & Science

NASA to reveal crew members in April for flight around Moon

NASA will announce the names next month of the four astronauts — three Americans and one Canadian — who will fly around the Moon...

AFPMarch 10, 2023

NASA's Orion space capsule, photographed at more than 432,000 km (268,000 miles) from Earth, a record for a habitable vessel, with our planet and the Moon in the background, in November 2022

Tech & Science

NASA Moon capsule Orion due to splash down after record-setting voyage

NASA's Orion capsule is due to splash down Sunday in the final test of a high-stakes mission called Artemis.

AFPDecember 10, 2022

The Artemis 1 rocket will be ferried along on a giant rolling platform moving very slowly in order to avoid damaging the rocket with vibrations in transit

Tech & Science

In new setback, hurricane forces Moon rocket into storage

NASA's Artemis 1 rocket -- waiting to blast off on a delayed mission to the Moon -- will be rolled back into its storage...

AFPSeptember 26, 2022

Tech & Science

Why go back to the Moon?

On September 12, 1962, then US president John F Kennedy informed the public of his plan to put a man on the Moon by...

AFPSeptember 11, 2022

Tech & Science

Engine issue forces NASA to scrub launch of giant Moon rocket

NASA scrubbed a test flight on Monday of its largest-ever rocket in a setback to the ambitious program to send humans back to the...

AFPAugust 29, 2022

Tech & Science

To the Moon and beyond: NASA’s Artemis program

The Artemis program is NASA's plan to return humans to the Moon as a stepping stone for an eventual voyage to Mars.

AFPAugust 27, 2022

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All posts tagged "Artemis"

World

Moon or Mars? NASA’s future at a crossroads under Trump

Business

Apollo to Artemis: Why America is betting big on private space

World

NASA expected to push back Moon missions

World

NASA may delay crewed lunar landing beyond Artemis 3 mission

Tech & Science

NASA to reveal crew members in April for flight around Moon

Tech & Science

NASA Moon capsule Orion due to splash down after record-setting voyage

Tech & Science

In new setback, hurricane forces Moon rocket into storage

Tech & Science

Why go back to the Moon?

Tech & Science

Engine issue forces NASA to scrub launch of giant Moon rocket

Tech & Science

To the Moon and beyond: NASA’s Artemis program