NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for the Artemis 2 mission stands at 322 feet tall. The SLS is NASA's most powerful rocket, generating 8.8 million pounds of thrust. While massive, the SLS is ...

NASA plans to fly the Space Launch System on Artemis 3 without an upper stage as the agency begins to define revised plans ...

NASA’s Artemis II mission, targeting liftoff no earlier than April 1, 2026, represents the first crewed flight of the Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft around the Moon. But the mission carries ...

The core stage for NASA's Artemis III moon rocket has arrived at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This crucial hardware is the largest part of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and houses its ...

NASA’s Space Launch System rocket is the only vehicle in the current U.S. fleet designed to send astronauts beyond low Earth orbit, and that singular capability makes it the load-bearing element of ...

NASA's Space Launch System rocket, with the Orion spacecraft atop, launched at 6:35 p.m. ET on Wednesday, kicking off the first mission to send astronauts to the Moon in over 50 years. Reading time 3 ...

Florida rocket launches have been seen as far as Myrtle Beach, Georgia and New Jersey. What is Artemis II? 3 NASA astronauts and a Canadian astronaut will venture around the moon and back during a ...