NASA's next moon rocket is stacking higher at the Kennedy Space Center, as the interim cryogenic propulsion stage is added to the launch vehicle.

NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket gets 2nd stage even as Trump tries to scrap Space Launch System (photos) Tank for 1st Artemis touchdown on the moon | Space photo of the day for April 29, 2025.

Artemis 2's Space Launch System rocket core stage was fitted with 4 RS-25 engines at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. Footage courtesy: NASA/Evan Deroche/Steven Seipel/Eric Bordelon ...

The agency's crewed Artemis 2 mission, which will launch to the moon as soon as 2024, will use a Space Launch System (SLS) rocket core stage that is nearly ready, an update from NASA officials ...

The first human mission to the moon in half a century is starting to get stacked up. The NASA-funded Space Launch System (SLS), the massive rocket slated to send the Artemis 2 crew around the moon ...

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket is being readied in anticipation of the Artemis 2 mission, with engineers putting the rocket together at a facility in New Orleans.

On March 23, 2025, technicians working at NASA's Kennedy Space Center mated together major elements of the rocket that will launch the Artemis 2 mission with the first humans to the moon in more ...

Following an uncrewed test flight in February, the first piloted flight of NASA's Orion moonship and Space Launch System mega rocket — Artemis 2 — is slipping from 2023 to no earlier than May ...

Artemis: America's New Moonshot | CBS Reports 22:12. NASA's return to the moon, the Artemis Program, is targeting future astronaut landings near the lunar south pole where ice may be present in ...

NASA’s inspector general has cast doubt on the project’s sustainability, labeling the fully expendable SLS Moon rocket’s hefty price tag of $4.2 billion per launch as unaffordable.

The crew will undergo more than a year of training before 2024's moon mission. ... NASA announces its astronaut crew of four will begin training for the Artemis 2 mission in June.

After much anticipation, NASA has revealed the names of the crew that will fly around the moon as part of the space agency’s historic Artemis 2 mission. The four astronauts selected are NASA’s ...