Launch date, astronauts and why NASA is returning to moon
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In high-stakes roles, NASA launch and mission control teams on the ground will keep the Artemis II astronauts safely on track during a 10-day journey around the moon.
Suggested Citation: "4 Upcoming New Frontiers 5 Announcement of Opportunity." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Proposed Science Themes for NASA's Fifth New Frontiers Mission. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
ESA project astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski captured these stunning timelapse videos during his 20-day stay aboard the International Space Station as part of Axiom Mission 4, known as Ignis. Filmed from the Cupola—the ... Pandora, the latest in ...
July 30, 2025: A rocket launch from India’s Satish Dhawan Space Center sees two countries embark on a joint project for the ages. India may not be a country you picture much for space exploration, but this undertaking may well change that perception.