Intuitive Machines said the Athena had enough power to be able to perform some of the scientific objectives for NASA before its batteries died.

"We want to get to Mars. We don't want to stop there." Artemis II astronauts talk Moon and future Mars missions at SXSW 2025.

"This mission will prove Orion's critical life support systems ... Artemis III, the crewed moon landing, is scheduled to launch in mid-2027. SpaceX sets rocket re-use record Friday with a nine ...

NASA launched a new era of space exploration in 2022 with the Artemis I mission that flew an uncrewed Orion spacecraft ... astronauts on the moon since the final Apollo landing in 1972.

By contrast, NASA’s Orion crew capsule with test dummies ... In Asian folklore, a white rabbit is said to live on the moon. A second lunar landing by the private company is planned for 2024 ...