Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope captured the Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft when it was about 342,000 km (212,508 mi.) ...

Orion and the Artemis 1 mission In order to support Orion during its flight around the moon, Lockheed Martin will have its team spread out to different locations.

NASA’s Orion spacecraft launched Wednesday on the Space Launch System rocket, beginning its nearly 26-day test flight, known as the Artemis 1 mission, around the moon.

NASA moved its payload adapter at the Space Flight Center in Huntsville to prepare for the upcoming Artemis IV mission ...

The Artemis 3 Orion capsule under construction at the Kennedy Space Center. The Artemis 3 mission in the late 2025-2026 timeframe, will carry the next man and the first woman to walk on the moon.

For the Artemis I Orion, in late August 2021, the first of four panels, called ogives, was installed. The ogive panels encapsulate the Orion spacecraft and are located at the 0-degree, ...

NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean Sunday afternoon, returning from its trip around the Moon.. The Artemis program, set to take humans back to the lunar surface ...

A view of the moon from NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft as it approaches its final close flyby of the lunar surface on Dec. 5, 2022. (Image credit: NASA TV) ...

On Monday, NASA’s Orion spacecraft reached its farthest distance from Earth, clocking in at 268,563 miles away from our planet. This marks the halfway point of the 25.5-day Artemis I mission ...

The Artemis III Orion crew capsule being assembled at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Sunday, August 28, 2022. The capsule will carry astronauts on a mission to land on the moon in the future.

Teams completed the Artemis 2 heat shield installation on June 25, inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at KSC, according to NASA.Next, Orion's outer paneling will be secured ...

The Artemis I Orion capsule has splashed down after a 25-day trip that reached within 60 miles of the moon, completing the first step in an ambitious plan to establish a long-term presence there ...