Tag: NASA

NASA's Artemis II crew successfully splashed down after their historic moon mission, as their Orion spacecraft made a fiery plunge ...

‘It’s 13 minutes of things that have to go right’: Artemis II lands despite faulty heat shield

After nearly 10 days in space, complete with a historic loop around the moon, the four astronauts on NASA’s Artemis ...

Artemis II splashes down, marking the end of one mission and the beginning of a new era of human spaceflight

SPLASHDOWN 🚀: The Artemis II crew has splashed down in the Pacific, capping off a historic 10-day mission that carried ...

Smucker’s offers Artemis II crewmembers a lifetime supply of Uncrustables upon splash down

NASA spent months engineering the perfect menu for the Artemis II mission. And the menu is surprisingly tasty: barbecued beef ...

Disappearance of rocket scientist takes chilling turn after link to critical defense technology comes to light

The disappearance of a rocket scientist has taken a chilling new turn after it emerged she holds a one-of-a-kind patent ...

Artemis II timeline: Countdown to splashdown

The FOX Forecast Center is monitoring storms near the Artemis II splashdown zone just off the coast of San Diego. ...

Artemis II astronauts bet their lives on NASA’s maths being right tonight: Crew will face a 24,000mph re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere – with just a 3-INCH shield to protect them from the 2,760°C heat

NASA's Artemis II astronauts will bet their lives on NASA's maths being right tonight, as they reach the most dangerous ...

When will NASA land on the moon? Here’s what prediction markets have to say

FILE: Artemis II launched on April 1, 2026, at 6:35 p.m. EDT. The mission lifted off from Launch Pad 39B ...

Why will the Orion spacecraft land in the ocean and not on land?

CLOSER TO SPLASHDOWN 🚀: FOX Weather Correspondent Brandy Campbell reports from San Diego, California, where the Orion spacecraft will be ...

Could NASA reclassify Pluto as a planet?

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory turns x-rays and data into sounds of planets around our solar system. These sonifications include x-rays ...

NASA’s grand finale: Step-by-step graphic reveals how the Artemis II crew will face a 24,000mph hypersonic re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere – with just a 3-INCH shield to protect them from the 2,760°C heat

They're nearing the end of their historic trip around the dark side of the moon – but the most dangerous ...

The man in the moon! NASA’s Artemis II crew photograph a smiley face in the Orientale basin – so, can you see it?

NASA's Artemis II astronauts have snapped a photo of a huge crater on the dark side of the moon – ...

NASA fans are shocked as a pot of NUTELLA floats around the Orion capsule as the Artemis II astronauts make history with their moon flyby – as one calls it the ‘greatest free advert in history’

A video of a pot of Nutella floating around the Orion capsule has been dubbed the 'greatest free advert in ...

NASA’s Artemis II crew choose to name a bright spot on the moon ‘Carroll’ after commander Reid Wiseman’s late wife who died of cancer in 2020

NASA's Artemis II crew have chosen to name a 'bright spot' on the moon after commander Reid Wiseman's late wife, ...

Dream big! Unearthed tweet shows NASA’s Reid Wiseman predicted he’d go to the moon 9 YEARS ago after opening a fortune cookie describing a ‘visit to a strange place’

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman predicted he would go to the moon nearly a decade ago after a fortune cookie foretold ...

NASA warns there is ‘no plan B’ as Artemis II crew faces most dangerous phase of the Moon mission

NASA officials have warned there is effectively 'no plan B' if the Artemis II heat shield fails during reentry, widely ...

VIDEO: Meteor seen over New York, New Jersey and Connecticut skies in broad daylight

An eagle-eyed skywatcher captured a meteor streaking above North Branford, Connecticut Tuesday afternoon.NEW YORK — A meteor was seen streaking ...

The most dangerous part of NASA’s Artemis II mission is yet to come: Orion capsule’s heat shield could be blown apart on splashdown – as concerned experts compare it to the fatal Space Shuttle Challenger disaster

NASA's Artemis II crew has already travelled further from Earth than any humans before them, but experts warn that the ...

Revealed: The 10 things you DIDN’T see in NASA’s new ‘Earthset’ photo – including Australia, a hidden reference to the Apollo missions, and a decade-old camera