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NASA is hoping for a historic moon launch, not a punchline on April 1.

Comet MAPS is about to face its ultimate test as it sweeps just 101,000 miles above the sun's surface.

"If an event is particularly bad, there are some places in the capsule, such as storage bays and down by the toilet, that the crew can go to."

Unistellar co-founder tells Space.com about how citizen scientists are using smart telescopes to engage in planetary defense.

The movie that took Shakespeare to the stars, and wrote the blueprint for movie space opera.

The crew's 10-day mission will be filled with science, spacecraft tests, medical checks, survival training and more.

"Playing military characters is always interesting for me. They're all homages to a family member."

The four astronaut's of NASA's Artemis 2 mission arrived in style at Kennedy Space Center ahead of their historic moon mission.

The first full moon of spring, known as the Paschal Moon, sets the date for Easter each year.

"It ain't about racism. It's about the human condition."

Artemis 2 will launch four astronauts around the moon no sooner than April 1. Why won't this quartet land on the lunar surface?

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Wyoming tonight as Earth braces for impact from a speedy coronal mass ejection.

A massive X1.4 solar flare won't endanger NASA's four Artemis 2 astronauts on their way to the moon.

Astronomers have spotted the most distant and brightest "space laser" ever seen, and it's blasting from a galaxy collision that occurred when the universe was half its current age.

"You dare agree with me? Prepare to meet your horrible doom!"

Our solar system's famous "invader" might be as old as the Milky Way itself.

George Lucas had dreams of Darth Maul as the big bad of his sequel trilogy; here's why that would have been a bad idea.

A lot of people are coming to Florida for the historic Artemis 2 moon launch, so they'll need to budget extra time to see the astronauts fly.

From 'Destination Moon' to 'Apollo 13,' here’s a full spectrum of lunar-set films to count down.

The Artemis 2 astronauts will spend about 10 days flying to and from the moon, so they'll need to find creative ways to dine in a small space.

NASA's SLS moon rocket casts a striking silhouette against the rising sun ahead of the agency's Artemis 2 mission, currently scheduled for April 1.