Artemis program

Sweden becomes 38th country to sign NASA’s Artemis Accords for moon exploration

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Another one signs the (moon) dust. Sweden is the newest nation to sign onto NASA’s Artemis Accords for peaceful and responsible exploration. ...

White House directs NASA to create a new time zone for the moon

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

The White House has tasked NASA with creating a new time zone for the moon by the end of 2026, as part ...

NASA beefing up SLS moon rocket for its Artemis program

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

NASA hasn’t yet sent an astronaut to space for the Artemis moon program, but the effort already is targeting upgrades. A more ...

NASA Astronauts Will Use Nikon Cameras to Snap Photos on the Moon

Technology
Michael Johnson

Nikon is making a camera you can take to space. In partnership with NASA, the company is developing a handheld camera for ...

Commercial moon lander brakes into orbit, setting stage for historic landing attempt Thursday

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

The Odysseus lunar lander fired its main engine for six minutes and 48 seconds Wednesday, putting the spacecraft into a 57-mile-high orbit ...

Uruguay signs Artemis Accords for responsible space exploration

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Uruguay has joined the United States’ effort to establish widespread principles to guide space exploration. Uruguay’s foreign minister Omar Paganini signed the ...

Greece signs Artemis Accords for responsible moon exploration

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Greece is the latest country to sign up to the United States’ club for guiding principles of space exploration. Greece’s foreign minister, ...

Artemis moon spacesuits prepped for tests ahead of delayed 2026 lunar landing

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Privately made spacesuits for NASA moon astronauts could hit a big design milestone this year. Officials with Axiom Space, the company making ...

Propellant Dump Gone Wrong Caused Recent Starship Explosion, Musk Says

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Elon Musk recently revealed that the explosion of the Starship’s upper stage this past November during its second test flight was caused ...

NASA delays upcoming Artemis moon missions

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

NASA’s first crewed Artemis mission, a flight to send four astronauts on a voyage around the moon and back, is being delayed ...