NASA, Artemis and moon
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ABC News’ Elizabeth Schulze reports on the cold-war era space race and the history of the NASA space program, ahead of the Artemis II launch and the future US moon-base ambition.
NASA will host a public event outlining plans to return astronauts to the moon and build a lunar base under President Donald Trump's space policy.
An emotional moment highlights personal impact behind major scientific achievement milestone.
This is *** live view of the Artemis 2 rocket and spacecraft inside the vehicle assembly building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA is aiming for an April 1 launch date for a mission that will send astronauts around the moon and back as part ...
When NASA flight director Zebulon Scoville was working a shift during the uncrewed Artemis I test flight, he realized the US space agency wasn't consistently livestreaming the spacecraft's journey to Earth.
NASA's Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon, the first crewed mission toward the moon in over 50 years. The mission is scheduled to launch on April 1 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, with backup dates available.
The mobile launcher containing the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft arrives at the Vehicle Assembly Building after a rollback that lasted over ten hours at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on February 25, 2026.