Artemis II’s crew sent a heartfelt Easter message to the world as they approached the moon Sunday — a remarkable echo of a Christmas address given by the mission’s closest cousin in space history, Apollo 8.

The engine firing provided a slingshot-like boost to the Orion capsule, speeding it to 24,500 mph, the velocity needed to break free of Earth's gravitational clasp for a trek to the moon.

Here are the roles of each astronaut on Artemis II: Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen.

NASA launches Artemis II, sending astronauts around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years in a historic test flight for future lunar missions.

The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission captured a new image of the far side of the moon, which the agency released Sunday.

Four astronauts are returning to Earth early from the International Space Station due to a medical issue. This marks the first medical evacuation in the space station's 25-year history. The Crew-11 astronauts will make a parachute-assisted water landing ...

An Artemis II astronaut captured Earth in striking detail, even showing green auroras. Here's why the view inspires humans in a profound way.

ASTRONAUTS aboard Artemis II reported a worrying burning smell coming from its state-of-the-art £17.4million loo – just hours before it was restricted to “faecal use only”. The