This is the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar landing by the end of the decade, in response to Soviet success with Sputnik and ...

On November 14, 1969, the Apollo 12 mission launched to the moon. This was the second moon landing of the Apollo program. The ...

The US government spent what would be tens of billions in today's dollars to develop, launch, and deliver satellites to the ...

These areas feature a variety of geological characteristics, providing flexibility for mission planning. The lunar South Pole ...

Artemis III mission, scheduled for September 2026, will send four NASA astronauts to explore the lunar south pole.

Artemis III aims for the lunar South Pole with nine candidate sites NASA focuses on scientific discovery in lunar South Pole regions Selecting landing areas enhances ...

NASA has identified nine potential landing spots for next year's Artemis ... different environment than where we landed during the Apollo missions," said Sarah Noble, Artemis lunar science lead ...

the Orion spacecraft and Starship Human Landing System. "The Moon’s South Pole is a completely different environment than ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — NASA has laid out nine possible landing sites for the Artemis ... is a very different region than where the Apollo missions landed and explored more than ...

“The Moon’s South Pole is a completely different environment than where we landed during the Apollo missions,” said ... build geologic maps, and assess the regional geology of eventual landing sites.