NASA engineers tested the functionality of Orion's forward bay cover, which is the last component of the spacecraft that must be ejected before parachutes deploy to land.

Orion, the capsule that will carry the Artemis 2 astronauts on a mission around the moon and back, has been officially handed ...

Blue Origin’s New Shepard crew capsule returns to earth following a launch from Launch Site One on April 14, 2025, in Van Horn, Texas. Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket carrying astronauts ...

NASA's next moon rocket is stacking higher at the Kennedy Space Center, as the interim cryogenic propulsion stage is added to ...

Jaw-dropping pictures show the giant fuel tank that will help land astronauts on the Moon. Teams at NASA’s Michoud Assembly ...

For the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972, NASA officially has its hands on a spacecraft expected to fly humans to the moon.

The Artemis I Orion spacecraft ... December 1972. The capsule will also be the first NASA-owned crewed vehicle to launch since Shuttle Atlantis on STS-135 in 2011. The Crew Module Adapter (CMA ...