Artemis
China and the US Are Racing to Go Nuclear in Space
China is planning to use nuclear energy to power its moon base by 2028.
NASA Finally Launches Its Artemis Moon Mission
The uncrewed mission is on its way to the Moon after a successful launch on the world’s most powerful rocket.
Watch NASA Launch the Most Powerful Rocket Ever After String of Delays
NASA’s Artemis I mission to the Moon is “go” for launch on Wednesday, following a string of delays.
Watch the First Launch of the Most Powerful Rocket in History
Artemis 1, a major step in NASA's plan to return humans to the Moon, is “go” for launch on Monday.
NASA to Launch Craft to Unexplored Orbit for Moon Outpost
“The role of a flight test is to separate the real from the imagined, and that's what we're setting about doing here," said a mission lead.
Scientists Grow Plants in Moon Soil for First Time in Major Breakthrough
Plants grown in soil from three Apollo landing sites pave the way to sustainable lunar habitats.
Unexplained Magnetic Anomalies on the Moon Are Protecting Its Ice, Scientists Say
Two of the most enduring Moon mysteries may be deeply linked, according to new research.
NASA Plans to Put a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon Within a Decade
The agency put out a request for proposals for a lunar nuclear power plant that can power surface exploration.
Jeff Bezos Fails in Fight for Moon Lander Contract
Bezos’ protests about NASA’s selection of SpaceX for its Moon lander contract were dismissed on Friday by the US Government Accountability Office.
Bezos Says He Will Pay $2 Billion for NASA Moon Lander, If He Gets a Contract
Bezos’ open letter to NASA administrator Bill Nelson is his latest effort to get his company, Blue Origin, back into the Moon landing game.
Bernie Sanders Is Fighting a Massive 'Bailout' to Jeff Bezos' Space Company
The Senator called the proposed funding to build a second Moon lander, already being built by SpaceX, “the multibillion dollar Bezos Bailout."
NASA Wants to Build a Lunar Outpost That Will One Day Take Us to Mars
Dan Hartman and Lara Kearney, part of NASA’s Lunar Gateway team, plan to help return humans to the Moon.