Artemis I
Coverage of Artemis I in the Nexus archive.
- What time is NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission landing today? Full schedule
NASA's Artemis I mission concluded with the Orion spacecraft splashing down in the Pacific Ocean on December 11, 2022. The 25.5-day mission successfully completed a lunar journey, marking a key milestone in NASA's Artemis program.
- As Artemis II heads back to Earth, crew is staking their lives on the heat shield
The Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them during reentry, despite issues encountered with the unpiloted Artemis I mission. The crew's reliance on the heat shield highlights critical challenges in space exploration.
- NASA’s Artemis II mission to fly around the far side of the Moon
NASA's Artemis II mission launched on April 2, 2026, with four astronauts aboard the Orion capsule to orbit the Moon's far side, marking a key step toward establishing a sustainable lunar presence. The mission aims to test hardware for future human landings, including the first woman on the Moon under the Artemis program.