Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about Artemis II — the first time humans headed back toward the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. The mission, intended to be a 10-day, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Astronaut Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin during an Apollo 11 moon walk in 1969. (Heritage Space/Heritage Images via Getty Images) On Sept.

America is headed back to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years this week if all goes well on NASA’s Cape Canaveral launchpad. But first, four astronauts have to go to the dark side of the ...

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The Artemis II astronauts are already the champions of a fresh new era of lunar exploration. Now it's time to set a new distance record. Their roughly six-hour lunar flyby promises views of the moon's ...

HOUSTON (AP) — With the moon now filling their windows, the Artemis II astronauts sailed into their lunar flyby Monday, taking in magnificent views of the far side never before witnessed while setting ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years is scheduled to launch Wednesday night out of the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A crew of four astronauts is taking part ...

From outdated tech to funding hurdles, here’s why astronauts haven’t landed on the moon in over five decades Bill Ingalls/NASA/Getty; Heritage Space/Heritage Images/Getty Astronauts haven't landed on ...