Astronauts Are Heading to the Moon for the First Time in Over 50 Years, but They Won’t Be Landing

A group of four NASA astronauts are set to blast off on a historic mission, dubbed Artemis II, as soon as February 6 ...
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'Backward and upward and tilted': Spaceflight causes astronauts' brains to shift inside their skulls

Space apparently changes your frame of mind in more ways than one.

Is the International Space Station visible tonight? How to spot ISS

International Space Station, where astronauts have lived and worked for 25 years, is visible to us on Earth. How to see it ...

NASA is about to send people to the moon — in a spacecraft not everyone thinks is safe to fly

As the four-person crew of Artemis II prepares to launch on a historic mission around the moon as soon as February, some ...
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Astronauts’ Bodies Aged By 2 Years After 9 Days In Space, Then Became ‘Younger’ Hours After Return To Earth

One astronaut became younger than before the trip, and maintained lower biological age through a follow-up period. In A Nutshell Four astronauts’ biological age markers increased nearly 2 years during ...

NASA will fly Artemis II with the same Orion heat shield that cracked on its last mission

The Artemis II crew comprises NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency ...
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NASA's Artemis II mission: Why the four astronauts won't land on the Moon

NASA's Artemis II mission is targeted to launch no earlier than February 6, 2026.

4 astronauts will soon take an unprecedented path to the moon. But why aren’t they landing?

NASA’s upcoming Artemis II flight will be the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, but it will not land on the moon. Here’s why.

NASA study using 50-year-old Apollo Moon samples suggests Earth’s water may not have come from meteorites

A new NASA study using Apollo lunar soil samples challenges a long-held theory. It suggests meteorites were not the primary ...

NASA addresses safety concerns for Artemis II moon mission

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman expressed confidence in the safety modifications for the Artemis II mission, set to launch on Feb. 6.
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After years of delays, NASA’s moon rocket finally rolls out – and this time, it’s carrying astronauts

NASA’s giant Moon rocket has reached the launch pad, paving the way for the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years.