UCF's Exolith lab is home to the world's largest simulated lunar surface with its regolith bin. The state-of-the-art research ...

According to a large team of technical and health specialists, astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft will be well protected ...

It began with the launch of its massive SLS moon rocket and Orion spacecraft on Nov. 16, a mission without any ... moon we left when we took off during Apollo,” Zurbuchen said in an interview.

Starliner, without its astronauts, will make a twilight landing on Earth under parachutes on Sept. 7 after fully undocking ...

It will come 53 years after the last humans to step on the lunar surface—Apollo 17 astronauts Jack Schmitt and Gene Cernan in 1972. It’s a complex 30-day mission. During Artemis-III the Orion ...

I t will also fly an Apollo 8 commemorative medallion ... It can survive getting half as hot as the Sun Orion’s undercarriage features a 16.5 feet diameter heat shield designed to protect ...

Imagine: you spent years training for a sojourn to the Moon, flew there on top of a Saturn V rocket as part of Apollo 16, to ultimately land on the lunar surface. You then spend the next few days ...

There are nine named meteor showers left in 2024, with at least one meteor shower being active at all times. That means you ...

The crash sites of most are known - but no-one is quite sure where the ascent stages of Apollo 11's module Eagle or Apollo 16's module Orion ended up.