NASA, Artemis and SpaceX
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While Artemis II won’t land, its successor, Artemis III, is expected to launch and land on the surface of the moon mid-2027. NASA awarded SpaceX a $2.9 billion contract to build the vehicle that will carry astronauts to the moon.
With NASA's new chief taking over the agency recently, here's what NASA sees for the future of space exploration, along with its upcoming projects.
NASA is moving into a new phase of space exploration, with major progress across human spaceflight, science missions, and advanced technology. In just one year, the agency has launched multiple crewed and science missions,
Audiologist and Army officer, Dr. Kelly Linton, ensures astronaut readiness for NASA’s Artemis Moon mission, linking local expertise with global space exploration.
NASA has launched the Mars to Table Challenge, seeking Earth-independent food systems capable of sustaining astronauts on long-duration Moon and Mars missions.
NASA’s Athena supercomputer delivers massive computing power to simulate missions, advance AI research, and transform the future of space exploration.
NASA's Space Shuttle Program, which ran from 1981 to 2011, was a complex and ambitious project that pushed the boundaries of space exploration, but was marred by two tragic accidents during the shuttle era.
New footage shows one of NASA's WB-57 research jets spewing out flames and smoke as it skids across a runway during an emergency landing near Houston. The veteran aircraft was due to play a small role in the Artemis II mission.
The agency is offering long-term ground leases with a 20-year base term and two 20-year options, with annual rents between $8,100 and $11,800 per acre.
At the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, this week is dedicated to remembrance — honoring the heroes lost in the pursuit of space exploration.