When Apollo 11 approached the moon on July 20, 1969, its planned landing zone in the Sea of Tranquility was unexpectedly ...

NASA's Artemis astronauts can now train on a full-scale replica of Blue Origin's Blue Moon lunar lander at the Johnson Space ...

The lunar south pole has similarities to alpine environments in the West, with deep craters, steep slopes and harsh lighting ...

Galveston campus selected to provide foundational flight training for the agency's newest space explorers, ensuring mission-ready proficiency LIFT Academy, the flight training subsidiary of Republic ...

A NASA astronaut was surprised by his wife during an underwater training session in Texas. The moment was captured on May 5 inside a facility used to simulate spacewalk conditions. Elizabeth Smart ...

Before any astronaut ever sets foot on a distant celestial body, they must first find a place on Earth that mimics the harsh, unforgiving conditions of outer space. NASA and other space agencies spend ...

After Artemis 2, NASA's moon return hinges on two unproven commercial landers, each of which faces major technical and timeline challenges.