by News Feed Editor | Mar 28, 2026 | Science
For the first time in more than 50 years, NASA is preparing to launch astronauts around the moon.On Wednesday, the agency will attempt to send four crew members — NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Victor Glover and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen — on...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | Science
The Artemis II astronauts flew to the Kennedy Space Center Friday to prepare for the scheduled April 1 launch that will take them on a nearly 700,000-mile voyage around the moon and back, the first crew to leave Earth orbit since the final Apollo mission a half...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | Science
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Credit: Space.com / Josh DinnerCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The crew of Artemis 2, NASA’s first launch to the moon in over half a century, has arrived at the Kennedy...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | Science
The first woman. The first person of color. The first Canadian.The four people who will soon step aboard a spacecraft for the first human moon mission in more than half a century represent a tapestry of historic milestones. The crew of the NASA-led Artemis II mission...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | Science
Vital Arctic sea ice shrank to basically tie its lowest measured level for the winter, the season when ice grows, as a warming Earth shattered records across the continents.Arctic sea ice levels, especially in the summer, are crucial to Earth’s climate because...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 27, 2026 | Science
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts set to become the first lunar visitors in more than half a century arrived at their launch site Friday, joining the towering rocket that stands poised to blast off next week and send them around the moon.Artemis II Commander...