The Latest Breaking News from Moon

EXPLAINER: NASA tests new moon rocket, 50 years after Apollo

NASA's new moon rocket makes its debut next week in a high-stakes test flight before astronauts get on top

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

53 years ago, NASA convinced Americans to go to the Moon — can they do it again?

NASA is prepping to send humans back to the Moon as soon as 2026. But Americans remain deeply divided on whether the agency would be better using its money on other endeavors.

Inverse · Aug 24, 2022

When is the Artemis 1 launch? Anticipated date and time

Nasa is preparing to launch Artemis-1, a mission that will begin the space agency’s plan to return to the Moon.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

NASA targets 13 landing sites on moon’s south pole for human landing

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA juggled light and dark to come up with 13 potential landing sites for the future Artemis III mission that will return humans to the lunar surface for the first time since 1972.

Orlando Sentinel · Aug 19, 2022

Artemis III: Astronauts will step foot on 1 of these 13 lunar landing spots

Artemis III will return astronauts to the Moon for a landing, with the hopes of setting up an eventual base.

Inverse · Aug 19, 2022

Scientists find new similarities with Jupiter's moon and Earth in search for life

A new study has suggested that Jupiter's Europa moon is less salty than previously thought and there are similarities to to the way water moves below ice shelves on Earth

Daily Mirror · Aug 19, 2022

Nasa’s Moon rocket arrives at launchpad ahead of huge Artemis launch

‘WE ARE GOING’ reads banner in front of launchpad

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022

Nasa’s new Artemis Moon rocket rolls to its launchpad

Nasa’s vast Space Launch System – the rocket that could one day take humans back to the Moon – is on its way to launch.

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022

South Korea just launched a rocket to orbit the Moon, a first for the country

If it successfully goes into orbit at the Moon, South Korea will become the seventh nation to undertake lunar exploration.

Inverse · Aug 15, 2022

All Systems Go in Houston as NASA Prepares Return to Moon

Rick LaBrode has worked at NASA for 37 years, but he says the American quest to return to the Moon is by far the crowning moment of his career. LaBrode is the lead flight director for Artemis 1, set to take off later this month -- the first time a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 15, 2022