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Michael DeMocker/NASAIn an announcement on CNBC, the NASA administrator said he wants NASA to send lunar landers to the moon on a monthly basis to support the agency's long-term goals, including one day having a permanent lunar base. -
Gregg Newton/AFP via Getty ImagesA six-day launch window opens on April 1 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The lunar orbital mission would be the first time humans have returned to the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972.
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Why did a $72 million mission to study water on the moon fail so soon after launch? A new NASA report has the answer. -
An issue with the SLS rocket's helium pressurization system is prompting the move. It can only be worked on while inside NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building. -
A new study underscores growing unease about pollution from mostly unregulated commercial space activities. -
NASA had barely finished a repeat fueling test Thursday when another problem cropped up. This time, the rocket’s helium system malfunctioned. -
The four astronauts heading to the moon for the lunar fly-by are the first humans to venture there since 1972. The ten-day mission will travel more than 600,000 miles. -
NASA's Jared Isaacman slammed Boeing for failures with its Starliner spacecraft, which was deemed unsafe to return its crew of two astronauts from the International Space Station -
During a similar test earlier this month, sensors detected a leak of super-cooled liquid hydrogen – rocket fuel for NASA's SLS rocket. -
The four are set to dock with the space station on Saturday, returning the orbital lab to its full complement of seven. NASA's last mission, Crew-11, left a month early due to an ill crew member. -
Engineers are investigating a hydrogen leak that cut short a fueling test last week, delaying the moon mission by at least a month. -
A number of issues uncovered during a practice run of the launch prompted the move of the mission to no earlier than March 6. -
NASA is moving the fueling test of its SLS rocket to Monday as frigid temps move into Florida's Space Coast this weekend -
The Wet Dress Rehearsal is a critical test of the fueling and countdown of NASA's SLS rocket, which could launch a crew of four as early as Feb. 6.
