Whether any of the spacecraft will be ready in time for H2 2027 remains unanswered

Just months after the success of Artemis II, NASA is poised to reveal its next generation of daring astronauts.

NASA names the crew for 2027’s Artemis III Earth orbit mission testing Orion docking with Blue Origin and SpaceX landers ahead of future moon landing missions.

The crew of four — NASA astronaut and commander Randy Bresnik, European Space Agency pilot Luca Parmitano, NASA mission specialists Frank Rubio and Andre Douglas — are scheduled…

Orbital test flight to validate SLS, Orion, lander operations before Artemis IV touchdown

NASA is set to reveal the astronauts selected for the Artemis III mission, which aims to advance plans for future lunar landings and Mars exploration.

NASA’s Artemis III crew includes three NASA astronauts and one European Space Agency astronaut

Taking another step toward one of the most complex human spaceflight missions in recent history, NASA on Tuesday provided new Artemis III details and

The crew is expected to launch to Earth orbit next year to conduct demonstrations with one or both of the lunar landers that SpaceX and Blue Origin are building.

It'll be a key test flight before landing on the Moon.

Artemis III is the final mission planned before NASA attempts to land astronauts on the lunar surface in 2028.

NASA announced the four astronauts that will join the next Artemis mission — a test flight vital to putting astronauts back on the surface of the moon for the first time in more…

The next mission won’t involve a moonshot

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The quartet will fly to Earth orbit next year to test docking techniques and procedures ahead of a planned moon landing in 2028.

NASA has unveiled the four astronauts chosen for a key moon mission, but the Artemis III crew selection has drawn criticism from the public.

Artemis III will launch in 2027 and test key systems and operations needed before astronauts attempt a lunar landing on Artemis IV in 2028.

NASA reveals Artemis III crew, advancing its Moon return plan. SpaceX and Blue Origin race to build landers ahead of 2027 test mission and 2028 landing.

Artemis 3 is suddenly feeling very real.

NASA on Tuesday announced the four crew members for the Artemis III mission, which is planned for 2027 and will include tests in Earth orbit.

The Artemis III mission, scheduled for 2027, features four astronauts, including three from NASA and one from ESA.