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Weather conditions look favorable ahead of the launch.
Space Force meteorologists said there was an 80 percent chance that NASA’s Artemis II mission will have the conditions it needs.
Artemis II Completes First Day of Its NASA Lunar Mission
The crew, three Americans and a Canadian, are the first humans to travel to the moon in more than 50 years. They will not land on the surfac…
How the Internet Became the ‘Cookbook’ of the Drug Trade
A baffling overdose death took investigators to the frontier of ultra-potent synthetic drugs. The clues were hauntingly familiar.
They’re Going to the Moon and They Know Not Everyone Is With Them
Can the four astronauts of the NASA mission Artemis II make a difference in a distracted and divided world?
Americans Have Never Been All That Excited About Going to the Moon
Polling has consistently found that most people would prefer NASA spend money on things like monitoring climate change and averting asteroid…
Around the Moon and Back in 10 Days
Here's how NASA plans to send four astronauts on a trip around the moon, the first time that anyone would travel this far from Earth since t…
Journey to the Moon ‘Starting to Feel Real’ for NASA’s Artemis II Crew
The four astronauts — three Americans and one Canadian — spoke from a prelaunch quarantine ahead of their scheduled Wednesday mission.
The Fragile Hope for Salmon Recovery in Maine
A long-term project to remove or modify dams may clear the way for endangered wild Atlantic salmon to swim freely up to the Sandy River. But…
A Secret History of Psychosis
Cohen Miles-Rath heard voices telling him to kill his father. After they passed, he spent years retracing the path of his delusions.
Astronaut’s Condition That Led to Space Station Evacuation Remains a Mystery
The astronaut, Michael Fincke, experienced a medical emergency in January that rendered him unable to speak, he said.