4 astronauts will soon take an unprecedented path to the moon. But why aren’t they landing?

NASA’s upcoming Artemis II flight will be the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, but it will not land on the moon. Here’s why.

NASA's Giant New Moon Rocket Is Finally on The Launch Pad

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA's giant new Moon rocket moved to the launch pad Saturday in preparation for astronauts' ...

When does the Nasa Moon mission launch and who are the Artemis II crew?

Artemis II's crew of four includes Nasa's commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover and mission specialist Christina Koch.

NASA's 1st human moon mission in 50 years could be month out. What to know

Four astronauts are about to become the first humans to venture near the moon in more than half a century since NASA's iconic ...
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Nasa eyes february 2026 for first moon return in 53 years

NASA is now targeting February 2026 for the first crewed journey back to the Moon in more than half a century, a mission that would send astronauts around our celestial neighbor rather than landing on ...
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Moon rush: These private spacecraft will attempt lunar landings in 2026

A growing fleet of privately built spacecraft is preparing to attempt robotic landings on the moon as humanity's exploration ...

Opinion - In 2026, NASA’s return to the moon goes into high gear

The return to the moon story that will dominate the first quarter of 2026 will be the Artemis II mission that will take four ...