NASA’s Artemis II rocket has reached its launch pad after a painstaking overnight crawl across Kennedy Space Center. Engineers are now preparing for crucial fueling and countdown tests ahead of the first crewed Artemis mission.

NASA has announced the final test before an Artemis II launch date. Here's what to expect from this weekend's wet dress rehearsal.

NASA’s second SLS heavy-lift rocket, topped with an Orion deep-space capsule, was rolled out to the launchpad Jan. 17, setting the stage for the wet dress rehearsal and launch of the first crewed flight into deep space in more than 50 years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Four astronauts in training to fly around the moon early next year strapped into their Orion spacecraft this weekend for a dress rehearsal countdown in a major milestone toward launch.

Just days after Jared Isaacman took control as head of NASA and President Trump signed an executive order calling for a return to the moon by 2028, the four-person astronaut crew who will fly around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years came to ...

NASA’s Artemis II Moon rocket reaches Launch Pad 39B in Florida, completing a 12-hour rollout and moving closer to final testing ahead of the first crewed Artemis mission.

Slowly but surely, all the pieces of the Artemis II Moon mission puzzle seem to be falling into place. More importantly, there seems to be no stopping the actual launch of the missions no later than April 2026, following a couple of years of delays.

NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is fast approaching its historic launch, set to take humanity back to the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. As the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft near their final preparations,

NASA's Artemis II mission, heavily anticipated for next month, prepares to send four astronauts around the moon. The Space Launch System was moved to its launchpad in Florida, marking a crucial step.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA fueled its huge moon rocket for the first time Monday and went ...