The Artemis 2 astronauts saw several impact flashes on the moon during their epic flyby, observations that have excited ...

NASA has mapped out a lunar observation campaign for the Artemis 2 mission, which will send four astronauts on a looping ...

Captured in Wiltshire, U.K., on August 4, 2025, this sequence used a Sony a7S II with a Sigma 20mm f/1.4 lens. Exposure settings were varied throughout the shoot. Credit: English Heritage/Josh Dury ...

A view of the moon seen through an Orion window as Artemis 2 approached the moon early April 6. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — The Artemis 2 mission will swing around the moon April 6, setting a distance ...

The four crew members reached a greater distance from Earth than any humans before them. They spent nearly seven hours observing the moon's far side and capturing images. Isaacman ended the event by ...

(CNN) — The highly anticipated lunar flyby of the Artemis II mission will take four astronauts on a pioneering survey of the moon Monday, including the rarely glimpsed lunar far side, which always ...

The moon is visible in the daytime sky as it grows thicker ahead of the full phase on May 1. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

The moon, seen here backlit by the sun during a solar eclipse on Monday, is photographed by one of the cameras on the Orion spacecraft's solar array wings (NASA) The four-person crew of NASA's Artemis ...

To the moon and back we go…well, almost! For the first time in over 50 years, humans will head toward the moon, this time via the Artemis II mission instead of Apollo. As the first crewed flight of ...