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Humans haven’t traveled beyond low-Earth orbit in more than 50 years, but that’s set to change with the launch of the Artemis II mission to orbit the moon next year with four passengers on board. Just who will be flying is set to be revealed today.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Humans haven’t traveled beyond low-Earth orbit in more than 50 years, but that’s set to change with the launch of the Artemis II mission to orbit the

Humans haven’t traveled beyond low-Earth orbit in more than 50 years, but that’s set to change with the launch of the Artemis II mission to orbit the moon next year with four passengers on board. Just who will be flying was revealed Monday.

NASA and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) will announce during an event at 11 a.m. EDT on Monday, April 3, from NASA Johnson Space Center’s Ellington Field in Houston, the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II.

New discoveries from Ryugu, material heading our way from Bennu, and anticipation for a mission to Psyche.

We’re a couple of weeks or so away from the moment we’ll learn who will be sent on a trip around the Moon in the second Artemis mission. For ...

University of New Orleans alumnus Lionel Dutreix likens his job to that of a mayor of a small city. His “city,” however, is unlike any other in that its focus really is rocket science.

NASA mission managers said Artemis II is targeting November 2024 as it goes through issues found from the Artemis I mission including an unexpected heat shield performance during the 5,000-degree reentry.

Economic developers tout that Propel Park represents industrial opportunity for New Orleans East.

/PRNewswire/ -- Today, economic development partners from the state, region, and city, recognized the groundbreaking of Propel Park, alongside the project...