NASA asked James W. Head III to work with the 18 astronauts selected for the first manned mission to orbit the moon since the end of the Apollo program.

In 2006, NASA admitted to deliberately deleting the Apollo 11 backups. Not to conceal their contents. But to cut costs. The 700 boxes of recorded transmissions fell foul of a 1980s project to wipe and ...

A failure in the helium flow of the SLS rocket has prompted NASA to delay the Artemis II moon mission. Rather than March 6, ...

NASA’s new moon rocket has suffered another setback, with astronauts’ lunar trip now off until spring. The next opportunity for humanity's first moonshot in more than half a century is ...

NASA is now targeting March 2026 for Artemis II — the first crewed lunar mission since 1972. It will set the stage for ...

The Apollo missions changed how scientists understand the moon. Returning with Artemis could help solve some of the biggest lunar mysteries.

Apollo 11’s “live” moon landing was seen by the world, but the highest-quality original signal was recorded on rare telemetry tapes that later vanished inside NASA’s archives. Decades later, a long ...

Decades after the world watched Apollo 11 in grainy black and white, NASA launched a serious hunt for the original high quality tapes that recorded humanity’s first steps. What they found was a story ...

"In Event of Moon Disaster" is a transfixing and deeply troubling short film built with AI. In it, President Nixon delivers a ...

In the coming weeks, Artemis II will send humans around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Could it be a ...

As he took his final steps before leaving the moon, Apollo 17 commander Gene Cernan had some poignant closing words: “We leave as we came, and, God willing, ...

Profile Editor Gussie Coulter is joined by former Chief Historian at NASA, Dr Roger D. Launius, to explore common misconceptions surrounding the program, its geopolitical context, and how it relates ...