First Astronauts in Space

Artemis, moon and Astronaut

Artemis II launches astronauts around the moon in first deep space mission since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II crew launched on the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, sending four astronauts around the moon aboard the Orion spacecraft.

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Meet The First Female Astronaut To Go On A Moon Mission

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Artemis II crew begins "crazy first day" in space after exhilarating launch

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Artemis II live: Crew in 'great spirits' as NASA says it's a new 'space race'

NASA's boss says it is in a new space race, as four astronauts hit a milestone in their 10-day moon mission.

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Artemis II Toilet Acts Up Again As Astronauts Speed Toward The Moon To Break Apollo 13's Record

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Artemis II astronauts are more than halfway through their mission to the moon

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Astronaut Christina Koch Divulges Toilet Issues in Artemis II

The four-member crew successfully completed a "translunar injection burn" on Thursday, sending them out of Earth's orbit and toward the moon.

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The Morning After: NASA’s Artemis II is on a voyage around the Moon

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The Artemis II astronauts are more than halfway to the moon. Here’s what happens next

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NASA counts down for first crewed lunar mission in half a century

By Joey Roulette CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, April 1 (Reuters) - NASA is set to launch four astronauts as soon as Wednesday evening on a 10-day flight around the moon, marking the most ambitious U.S. space mission in decades and a major step toward returning humans to the lunar surface before China's first crewed landing.

Artemis II astronauts bound for moon after rocketing away on NASA’s first lunar voyage in decades

Four astronauts have embarked on a high-stakes flight around the moon, humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than half a century.

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NASA releases stunning first images of Earth taken by the Artemis II astronauts

NASA released the very first images taken by the four astronauts aboard the Orion capsule as they are making their way to the moon.

Artemis II flight tracker: Live updates as astronauts head toward moon

The four astronauts on the Artemis II mission are on their way to the moon. After a successful launch from Florida April 1, the Artemis II mission was more than 70,000 miles away from Earth by 6 a.m.