NASA Artemis

• The new space race is here. Will it look like the ’60s — or the 16th century?

  Many countries – and companies – are starting or renewing their space programs, competing to reach the Moon’s South Pole, where there might be ice and highly valuable resources.

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2023
  
• NASA’s Orion capsule returns to earth after 25-day test flight around the moon

  Orion rocketed to the moon from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Nov. 16 and spent nearly a week in a wide, swooping lunar orbit, before heading home.

  Science

  Dec 11, 2022
  
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• NASA says plan to launch moon rocket on track for Wednesday

  Liftoff is scheduled for the early morning hours of Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, with test dummies rather than astronauts on board.

  World

  Nov 14, 2022
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• NASA postpones 2nd attempt at moon rocket launch citing another fuel leak

  For the second time this week, the launch team began loading nearly 1 million gallons of fuel into the 98-meter rocket, the most powerful ever built by NASA.

  Science

  Sep 3, 2022
• NASA sets relaunch of Artemis moon rocket for Saturday after delay

  The 98-meter rocket remains on its pad at Kennedy Space Center, with an empty crew capsule on top. It's the most powerful rocket ever built by NASA.

  Science

  Aug 30, 2022
• NASA scrubs launch of new moon rocket due to fuel leak, engine problem

  The Space Launch System rocket was set to lift off Monday morning with three test dummies aboard on its first flight, a mission to propel a capsule into orbit around the moon.

  Science

  Aug 28, 2022
• NASA poised for Artemis moon rocket launch 50 years after Apollo: Here’s what to know

  The 98-meter rocket will attempt to send an empty crew capsule into a far-flung lunar orbit, 50 years after NASA's famed Apollo moonshots.

  Science

  Aug 28, 2022
• A Canadian astronaut will be on NASA’s Artemis deep space lunar orbit

  NASA's Artemis program is an ambitious series of lunar missions aimed at putting humans back on the moon by 2024, with a permanent presence by 2030.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2020
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• Canada poised to unveil ‘significant’ role in upcoming NASA Artemis lunar mission

  NASA put the first men on the moon in the late 1960s and early 1970s but the Artemis mission marks the first attempt to return to the lunar surface, with plans to stay.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2020