April 4 (UPI) -- NASA announced Saturday that the four astronauts of the Artemis II mission were closer to moon than to the Earth.

The Artemis 2 astronauts have passed the halfway point between Earth and the moon on Saturday as they sped toward a planned lunar flyby, with NASA releasing initial images of Earth taken from inside the ...

The Artemis II crew has passed 100,000 miles from Earth and is now on a "free-return" path around the moon after a successful "translunar" injection burn. "Ladies and gentlemen, I am so, so excited to be able to tell you that for the first time since 1972 during Apollo 17, human beings have left Ear...

Daijiworld Media Network - Washington Washington, Apr 4: Astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis II have shared stunning images of Earth as they journey toward the Moon, marking a major milestone in human space exploration. The photographs, taken from the Orion capsule, include a striking view captured by mission commande.....

When the four Artemis Il astronauts transit the Moon tomorrow, it will be a mind-blowing journey as they become the first humans to gaze directly into the depths of its most mysterious feature.

The Artemis II crew nears a moon flyby, dining on a fixed menu of 189 shelf-stable items — from quiche to maple biscuits — in NASA’s Orion spacecraft.

The astronauts will arrive about 10,300 kilometers beyond our satellite, breaking all previous records for distance from Earth. But how was their route chosen?

The Artemis II astronauts were toasted by Canada on Saturday as they prepared for a historic lunar fly-around to push deeper into space than even the Apollo astronauts.

NASA's Artemis II mission will send four astronauts circling around the Moon in humanity's first crewed lunar mission since 1972 – and the first to feature a woman. Its main goal is to prepare for the…

The Artemis II astronauts have captured our blue planet's brilliant beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon.