1 day ago · NASA.gov brings you the latest news, images and videos from America's space agency, pioneering the future in space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics research.

NASA's first orbital spaceflight was conducted by John Glenn on February 20, 1962, in the Friendship 7, making three full orbits before reentering. Glenn had to fly parts of his final two orbits manually due to …

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2 days ago · As the Artemis II crewed moon mission soars deeper into space than humans have traveled in decades, back on Earth, the White House has proposed slashing NASA’s budget.

22 hours ago · Artemis is NASA’s program to send astronauts back to the moon. (In Greek mythology, Artemis is the twin sister of Apollo, which was the name of America’s moon program of the 1960s …

1 day ago · The Artemis II astronauts are on a course back to Earth after flying by the moon Monday, witnessing a solar eclipse, and breaking a distance record set by NASA's Apollo 13 astronauts.

15 hours ago · More breathtaking images released over the weekend from NASA's Artemis II mission show both the moon and Earth in all its cosmic glory. Take a look.

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1 day ago · It's Day 5! Where is Artemis II right now? NASA flight tracker, schedule have mission milestones from Florida launch to moon to California splashdown.

4 days ago · The Elkins Park Skywatchers gathered for a watch party as the Artemis II mission began Wednesday night.