FLORIDA TODAY photographers captured a gallery of images of the ULA Atlas V rocket streaking skyward in the darkness above Brevard County.

Artemis II mission is set to launch at 6:24 p.m. ET from Kennedy Space Center. The mission will send a crew of four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon, marking a historic return to deep space in over 50 years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From Earth to the moon: Last week, the world tuned in to the Artemis II launch in Florida, with NASA's Space Launch System rocket sending four astronauts on a 10-day journey orbiting the ...

On April 21, NASA rolled out the fully assembled Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope at Goddard Space Flight Center and confirmed that the observatory is next headed to Kennedy Space Center for final processing ahead of a launch window that could open in September.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman told lawmakers on Monday that SpaceX and Blue Origin, the agency’s two lunar lander contractors, say they could have their spacecraft ready for the next Artemis mission in Earth orbit in late 2027, somewhat later than NASA’s previous schedule.

NASA has announced that its Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will launch in early September 2026, eight months ahead of schedule. The decision follows successful assembly and rigorous testing, confirming the mission is on track without rushing. The ...

Somewhere inside NASA’s sprawling nuclear propulsion pipeline, a spacecraft called SR-1 Freedom is being designed to do something no machine has done before: ride a nuclear reactor’s power all the way to Mars.