Stare into the open hatch of Odyssey, the scarred Apollo 13 command module in which three American astronauts made their ...

On April 16, 1972, Apollo 16 launched to the moon! Apollo 16 was NASA's fifth lunar landing and the penultimate mission of ...

Splashdown occurred in the Pacific Ocean at 1:07 p.m. April 17, after a flight that lasted five days, 22 hours and 54 minutes. [...] ...

Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran extended the invite in a call to the astronauts as they prepared to return to Earth.

When Reid Wiseman ‘97 strapped into the Orion spacecraft in April for humanity's first lunar voyage in more than half a ...

NASA's Space exploration is one of the boldest ventures by humans but often times it has also ended in failures and fallacies ...

Humanity first reached the moon in 1969. We went back a few times, then lost interest within three short years, and we ...

As of spring 2026, China has named the two spacecraft that will carry its astronauts to the moon, advanced a competitive ...

Follow the Artemis mission to bring humanity back to the Moon for the first time since Apollo. A half-century after Apollo, the Artemis missions aim to bring astronauts back to the Moon and establish ...

Here’s a fun fact that’ll make your brain do a little flip: the world’s largest space museum isn’t in Houston, Washington D.C ...

While I was leading a tour of the National Air and Space Museum in January 2026, a visitor posed this insightful question: “Why has it taken so long to return to the Moon?” After all, NASA had the ...

The Artemis II mission’s splashdown on Friday was a milestone in the new space race unfolding between the U.S and China.