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NASA honors astronauts who traveled to moon as historic launch nears

NASA honors astronauts who traveled to moon as historic launch nears

By Dean Murray As astronauts set to blast off to the moon, NASA has celebrated the 24 previous spacemen who have taken the trip. NASA History Office shared a montage of them with the message: "These are the 24 humans who have traveled to the Moon to date, 12

How can I watch NASA’s Artemis II launch to the moon?

How can I watch NASA’s Artemis II launch to the moon?

By Daniel Johnson-Kim Over the moon about NASA's latest attempt to go to the moon, but don't know where to watch the launch of the Artemis II mission? Look no further. The launch window for the Artemis II starts at 6:24 p.m. EDT

Countdown for historic space mission begins

(The Center Square) – The countdown has begun, for the first time in more than 50 years, NASA is launching a lunar mission in preparation for humans landing on the moon once again. The Artemis II is scheduled to launch Wednesday, the first mission to the moon since Apollo 17 in

Florida tourists gather to 'witness history' ahead of Moon launch

Florida tourists gather to 'witness history' ahead of Moon launch

Jason Heath had ventured with his family from northeastern Maine to the Sunshine State for a vacation -- but soon found out they were set to "witness history" with the launch of NASA's Artemis 2 mission. "It's definitely cool to know that humans are

Artemis 2 Moon mission: a primer

Artemis 2 Moon mission: a primer

NASA's Artemis 2 mission is set to be the first crewed flyby of the Moon in more than half a century, and could launch as soon as Wednesday. Here is what to know about the highly anticipated mission that will usher in a new chapter of space exploration:

'I'm really proud': first Black astronaut candidate reflects on historic Moon mission

'I'm really proud': first Black astronaut candidate reflects on historic Moon mission

In the 1960s Ed Dwight was the first Black astronaut candidate -- but he never got his chance to go to the Moon. He said he's now living out that once-denied dream vicariously through Victor Glover, who is set to make history on the Artemis 2 Moon mission

N.C. State grad Koch poised for Artemis II trip around moon

(The Center Square) – Christina Koch, a college and high school graduate from her time growing up in North Carolina, is among the first quartet to travel to the moon in 54 years. Artemis II, a mission of NASA, is a scheduled trip to the moon – no footsteps, no orbit, just