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Nasa reveals crew for Artemis III mission

The crew, who are all men, are scheduled to blast off in 2027 to test systems ahead of a planned Moon landing.

June 9, 2026

Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programme

Nasa names its next Artemis crew, though they will not be walking on the Moon or even going anywhere near it.

June 9, 2026

Nasa has named the Artemis III crew - what is their mission?

Artemis III will help test crucial systems needed for the planned Artemis V Moon landing in 2028.

June 9, 2026

What does Blue Origin rocket mishap mean for Nasa's Moon mission?

Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains why the explosion is a setback for space exploration.

May 29, 2026

Artemis II crew describes Moon mission and splashdown moment

The crew held its first press conference since splashing down from their historic 10-day trip.

April 16, 2026

From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa's historic mission to the Moon

BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made.

April 11, 2026

Artemis crew home safely after completing historic mission to the Moon

Four astronauts splashed down in the Pacific after a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans.

April 11, 2026

Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon toward splashdown - Reuters

Artemis II astronauts hurtle home from moon toward splashdown Reuters

April 10, 2026

Artemis II astronauts have toilet trouble on their way towards the Moon

The four astronauts aboard the Artemis II mission's Orion capsule have encountered intermittent complications with their spacecraft's toilet.

April 5, 2026

'Absolutely spectacular': Artemis II crew see first glimpse of far side of Moon

Astronauts on the Artemis II mission are on the third day of their journey around the far side of the Moon.

April 5, 2026

Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth

The snap was taken aboard the Orion capsule by its commander, Reid Wiseman, as the crew head towards the Moon.

April 3, 2026

What nearly went wrong on Nasa's space mission - and what still could

The Artemis II crew are now hurtling around the Earth's orbit, carrying out final tests and checks before they head towards the Moon.

April 2, 2026

Artemis II is in orbit - what happens next?

What are the mission's four astronauts doing and when will they go to the Moon?

April 2, 2026

Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space

After delays and technical issues, the first crewed Moon mission in 50 years finally took off from Florida and is now in Earth's orbit.

April 1, 2026

'Moonshots' and merch - what it's like to be on Florida's Space Coast ahead of Artemis launch

Huge crowds are gathering around the Kennedy Space Centre to see the launch of the historic moon mission.

April 1, 2026

Who are the Artemis II astronauts heading to the Moon?

The crew, who are accomplished pilots, engineers and scientists, reveal their hopes, fears and family sacrifices.

March 31, 2026

Nasa's Moon rocket Artemis rolls back to pad for possible April launch

Nasa is preparing a mission to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years.

March 20, 2026

Nasa astronauts' moon mission likely to be delayed due to rocket issue

The mission to the far side of the Moon and back will likely be postponed after problems with were spotted with its rocket, a Nasa official said.

February 21, 2026

NASA may take moon mission Artemis II rocket back to assembly site, affecting March launch window - Reuters

NASA may take moon mission Artemis II rocket back to assembly site, affecting March launch window Reuters

February 21, 2026

Nasa targets early March to send humans back around the Moon

Nasa sets the launch date following a successful "wet dress rehearsal" of the Artemis II mission.

February 20, 2026

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Is this the next Artemis crew? A look at the astronauts on NASA's shortlist

It's a long list, but there are some front runners. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Update for June 9: NASA's Artemis 3 crew re

space.comJune 13, 2026

La NASA presenta la tripulación de la misión Artemis III: cuatro hombres, ninguna mujer (pese a lo previsto)

La NASA ha presentado este martes a los cuatro astronautas que integrarán la misión Artemis 3, prevista para 2027 y considerada el próximo gran paso en el programa que busca llevar nuevamente astronau

huffingtonpost.esJune 13, 2026

NASA taps US astronauts, Italian for Artemis III mission with SpaceX, Blue Origin mooncraft

NASA named three US astronauts and an Italian astronaut on Tuesday to serve as the crew for its next Artemis mission, a spacecraft docking demonstration in Earth's orbit next year that will test moon

gmanetwork.comJune 13, 2026

Nasa reveals crew for Artemis III mission

Nasa has revealed the four men who will crew the next Artemis mission as part of its drive to put human beings back on the Moon by 2028. Mission specialists Andre Douglas and Frank Rubio will join pi

bbc.comJune 12, 2026

NASA unveils Artemis III astronauts to test technology for a future moon landing

NASA revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission - NASA’s Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio, Andre Douglas and the European Space Agency’s Luca Parmitano - the next step in the space agency’s plan to event

apnews.comJune 11, 2026

‘Earth’s first starfleet’: Nasa reveals Artemis III crew and project’s next steps

Luca Parmitano to pilot all-male crew of four paving way for planned first human landing of Artemis IV in 2028 Jared Isaacman, the Nasa administrator, hailed the creation of “Earth’s first starfleet”

theguardian.comJune 11, 2026

NASA Marches Toward Artemis III Mission in 2027, Names Crew Members

The Artemis III crew poses for an official portrait (from left: Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano, Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio). Credit: NASA/Bill Stafford Taking another step toward one of the most com

nasa.govJune 11, 2026

Nasa has named the Artemis III crew - what is their mission?

Nasa has named the four astronauts for its Artemis III mission, due to launch in 2027. They will not land on the Moon, but will fly to low Earth orbit where they will dock with prototype lunar lander

bbc.comJune 11, 2026

Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programme

NASA has named its crew for its next major Moon mission, Artemis III, though the astronauts will not walk on the Moon or go anywhere near it. The mission was originally planned as the first crewed lu

bbc.comJune 11, 2026

NASA hopes fuel leaks are fixed as it launches another countdown test for the Artemis II moonshot

This photo provided by NASA shows a full moon shining over NASA’s Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft, atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on Feb. 1

apnews.comFebruary 24, 2026

NASA will return its moon rocket to the hangar for more repairs before astronauts strap in

This image provided by NASA shows NASA’s moon rocket sits on the pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (NASA via AP) This image provided by NASA shows NASA Administrator

apnews.comFebruary 24, 2026

NASA delays astronaut moon mission again after new rocket problem

This image provided by NASA shows NASA’s moon rocket sits on the pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (NASA via AP) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — In the latest setback to

apnews.comFebruary 24, 2026

NASA delays Artemis II moon mission to April over rocket system issue

ISTANBUL NASA has delayed its Artemis II mission to the moon until at least April after engineers identified a new issue with the rocket’s helium system, the agency said Saturday. The mission, initi

aa.com.trFebruary 23, 2026

Moon launch postponed: Nasa to remove Artemis-2 rocket from pad due to new leak

Nasa on Saturday announced that the rocket tasked with carrying four astronauts on a historic round trip to the Moon will be removed from the launch pad due to a new leak, postponing the mission that

indiatoday.inFebruary 23, 2026

NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket has a problem and it's leaving the launch pad. Don't expect a moonshot in March

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Last week NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission was just a few weeks from launching four astronauts on a

yahoo.comFebruary 23, 2026

NASA delays crew mission to Moon due to rocket issue

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anews.com.trFebruary 23, 2026

The Artemis 1 moon mission had a heat shield issue. Here’s why NASA doesn’t think it will happen again on Artemis 2

"We support NASA's decision to fly the Artemis 2 mission with its current heat shield and are committed to seeing Orion safely launch and return on its historic mission to the moon with crew onboard."

space.comFebruary 23, 2026

NASA will return its moon rocket to the hangar for more repairs before astronauts strap in

This image provided by NASA shows NASA’s moon rocket sits on the pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (NASA via AP) This image provided by NASA shows NASA Administrator

apnews.comFebruary 23, 2026

'This is really getting real.' NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket fueling test went so well, astronauts could launch March 6

"The excitement for Artemis 2 is really starting to build." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the latest upd

space.comFebruary 22, 2026

Artemis II update: NASA targets March 6 for launch of historic moon mission following successful 'wet dress rehearsal'

NASA is targeting March 6 as the earliest possible launch date for the Artemis II mission to the moon following a successful 'wet dress rehearsal' on Thursday. When you purchase through links on our

livescience.comFebruary 22, 2026