“We have to certify the Crew Access Arm for Artemis II”, said Sumner. “The CAA requires over 100 swings that we have to do for certification, so we’re going to be in a position here in the ...

That includes the cone-shaped, 27½-foot-tall Artemis II launch vehicle stage adapter, which rolled out of the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, on Aug. 21 for transport to KSC.

The stage will control the beginning of the Artemis II mission that will send a four-person crew on an Orion spacecraft ... the supply chain of parts for the vehicles delayed delivery from 2022 ...

The Artemis II mission, which is targeted to launch no sooner than late 2026, will swing the crew around the moon and then return them to Earth. Mission commander Reid Wiseman and mission ...

Faced with growing uncertainty over the future of Artemis, NASA this week showed off the progress of the Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) moon rocket to journalists, bringing out the crew and ...

Technicians with ESA (European Space Agency) and Airbus installed the four solar array wings on NASA's Orion spacecraft for Artemis II on March 3 ... and water for the crew during their mission ...

Work continues on the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building where the Orion spacecraft has been mated to the European Service Module.

With layoffs continuing to sweep the space industry, Artemis II teams are determined to remain focused on their moon mission. The mission will send astronauts to and from lunar orbit for the first ...

NASA is seeking submissions for a new zero gravity indicator (ZGI) that will accompany the Artemis II astronauts on their ... while SpaceX’s Crew-1 mission in 2020 included a Baby Yoda doll ...

NASA said that, during the flyby mission, the Artemis II crew "will take the controls of the Orion spacecraft and periodically fly it manually during the flight around the moon and back." ...

The first astronauts preparing to fly to the moon in more than 50 years want your help identifying their "moon mascot." NASA's Artemis II crew is seeking an original idea for their zero-g indicator.