Artemis II carries Apollo 18 flag designated for canceled moon mission

As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its independence, NASA said the Artemis II mission has carried a collection of historic mementos. Among them was a flag originally designated

How does Artemis II's re-entry differ from the Apollo missions?

The Apollo missions to the moon established many of the guidelines that we still use for space travel today, with some modern tweaks.

Brown University professor who worked on Apollo missions praises Artemis II: "It's just inspirational"

Jim Head helped train Apollo astronauts and select lunar landing sites for the missions.

Contributor: Artemis II does for our era what Apollo 8 did for 1968

The four astronauts' lunar flyby captures the American imagination just when we need it most.
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NASA’s rare Super Guppy aircraft lands in Lakeland ahead of SUN ’n FUN Aerospace Expo

An iconic NASA aircraft with ties to the Apollo missions will be at this year's SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo in Lakeland.

NASA’s Artemis program has sparked a race to land U.S. rovers on the moon

As NASA’s Artemis II mission unfolds, with four astronauts on the first crewed lunar voyage since 1972’s Apollo 17, the U.S.’s elite status as the only nation to ever send humans to the moon remains

Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell sends message to Artemis II before flyby

Astronaut Jim Lovell, who flew on two Apollo-era missions in 1968 and 1970, recorded a message for the Artemis II crew before his death in 2025.