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'We're all on this journey together:' Who are the Artemis 2 astronauts launching to the moon?
By Elizabeth Howell published
Four astronauts. Two countries. One destination: the moon.

Making Canadian history: Artemis 2 astronaut Jeremy Hansen is ready for his epic moon mission
By Elizabeth Howell, Tariq Malik published
Jeremy Hansen grew up in a world with no Canadian astronauts. Soon, the Artemis 2 crewmate wil become the first person from his country to fly around the moon.

'It's all I think about': Artemis 2 commander Reid Wiseman is zeroed in on historic moon mission
By Elizabeth Howell, Tariq Malik published
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, commander Artemis 2, the first moon mission in more than 50 years, says his crew will do his best to get the job done well.

'We work for them, too': Artemis 2 moon mission is for everyone, NASA astronaut Victor Glover says (video)
By Elizabeth Howell, Tariq Malik published
NASA astronaut Victor Glover says he is not solely focused on milestones for the Artemis 2 mission, but also on how to engage different communities about the crew’s work.

'An incredible privilege and responsibility': Artemis 2's Christina Koch is ready to become the 1st woman to fly around the moon
By Elizabeth Howell, Josh Dinner published
"We are firing on all cylinders."

Where should we send a real 'Hail Mary' spacecraft? A new study has the answers
By Joanna Thompson published
A new atlas of 45 potentially habitable planets makes us think of the new film "Project Hail Mary," based on the book by Andy Weir.

Astrophotographer captures spectacular photo of Antennae Galaxies dueling in deep space
By Anthony Wood published
The Antennae galaxies are witnessed in the process of merging into a single elliptical galaxy.

Artemis 2 moon mission latest news: NASA days away from Artemis 2 astronaut launch to moon
By Tariq Malik, Josh Dinner last updated
Saturday, March 28, 2026: See our latest news and updates on NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission's progress to launch on April 1.
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!


