Four astronauts are on board the Orion capsule, orbiting Earth as humanity seeks to return to the Moon for the first time in 54 years. Take a look back at how the day's events unfolded.

Ahead of the launch of the historic Artemis II mission around the moon, here's everything you need to know.

Meet the crew of NASA's Artemis 2, which will include the first woman, first Black man, and first Canadian to fly on a moon mission.

NASA's Artemis II will send four astronauts to circle the moon without landing on it. The mission will set the stage for a human moon landing in 2028.

The 32-story Space Launch System rocket is poised to blast off Wednesday evening with four astronauts. After a day in orbit around Earth, their Orion capsule will propel them to…

Excited for the first human moon mission in more than 50 years? Here's everything to know about how you can watch the Artemis II launch.

NASA’s Artemis II has launched astronauts around the moon for the first time since 1972 — the first step toward a planned lunar landing in 2028.

For the first time in more than 53 years, NASA is preparing to send humans beyond low Earth orbit. As soon as Wednesday evening, four astronauts will embark on an a more than…

Fully crewed rocket will head to moon from Florida – first time since 1972 that humans will have left lower Earth orbit

NASA is set to launch four astronauts as soon as Wednesday evening on a 10-day flight around the moon.

Four astronauts are on board the Orion capsule, orbiting Earth as humanity seeks to return to the Moon for the first time in 54 years. Take a look back at how the day's events…

It is NASA’s biggest step yet toward establishing a permanent lunar presence.

The mission is scheduled to last 10 days

Nasa’s moon rocket Artemis II launched on Wednesday evening (US time), carrying astronauts to the moon for the first time in almost 54 years. The launch marks the first time since…

As part of Nasa's plans to return humans to the Moon, the Artemis programme is one of the most ambitious space projects of all time.

NASA's Artemis II mission is well on its way, with a crewed aircraft heading to the Moon for the first time in 50 years.While they won't be stepping off onto the Moon's surface…

After a spectacular launch the astronauts are preparing for a high-stakes engine burn out of Earth's orbit.

Nasa mission enters second day, with crew hoping to become first people to orbit moon in more than 50 years

NASA's Artemis II mission shared its first image of Earth from space as astronauts prepare for a historic journey to the moon.

Spacecraft’s engine fired up for six minutes to propell astronauts on their three-day voyage towards Earth’s natural satellite

Astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian Hansen spent their first hours in space performing checks and troubleshooting minor problems on the spacecraft.…