Artemis, NASA and moon
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Despite budget cuts, the White House just gave NASA a high-stakes nuclear mission. Find out why a lunar reactor is crucial for deep space exploration.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman reaffirmed plans for a permanent lunar presence, even as Artemis III’s landing is moved to late 2027 due to budget pressures and lander readiness timelines. The agency is advancing nuclear power systems to sustain a ...
NASA is planning to increase the total value of a contract for robotic lunar lander missions to support a proposed surge in flights for a moon base.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman defends the budget cut, responds to “extinction‑level” warnings, and shares future NASA plans.
Ever wonder why we say 'once in a blue moon'? May’s full moon schedule sheds some light. This Sky Above includes Halley's Comet sightings and NASA's safe splashdown.
Establishing a long-term human presence on the moon is a daunting challenge. Daunting—but not impossible. One way to help prepare for our imminent arrival is to gain a better understanding of the frequency and effects of meteorite strikes on the lunar surface.
Shooting stars before dawn, a brilliant meetup between the Moon and Venus and a rare blue moon to end the month.
See the images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope that photographed a hidden moon orbiting Uranus by capturing 10 40-minute exposures over a six-hour period