Crews at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans transport the 130-foot-tall Artemis IV liquid hydrogen tank from a production cell inside the main factory building to a separate test building on a separate part of the 829-acre site on May 15, 2026. The liquid hydrogen tank will form part of the core stage of
What do you do after you’ve been to the Moon and back? If you are the astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II mission, you can meet the president of the United States and the Canadian prime minister, and even talk show host Oprah Winfrey. The Artemis II flight in April captured the world’s attention when four
The Republic of Mauritius has officially joined the global coalition committed to responsible space exploration, becoming the latest signatory and the seventh African country to join the Artemis Accords. NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson contributed video comments for a signing ceremony Friday in the island nation’s town of Ébène. “We are honored to welcome Mauritius
The Republic of Serbia signed the Artemis Accords on Thursday during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, becoming the 69th nation to join a large community of like-minded nations committed to the peaceful, transparent and responsible exploration of space. “Serbia’s connection to NASA dates back to the Apollo program, when
Before Artemis astronauts land on the surface of the Moon in 2028, NASA will conduct the Artemis III demonstration mission in 2027, allowing teams on Earth and in orbit to practice rendezvous and docking operations between commercial human landing systems and the Orion spacecraft. Data from that mission, along with future uncrewed demonstration missions to
The Republic of Serbia will sign the Artemis Accords at 5 pm EDT on Thursday, July 16 during a ceremony at NASA Headquarters in Washington. NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson will receive Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Đurić and US State Department Undersecretary for Oceans and International Scientific and Environmental Affairs Wesley Brooks at the ceremony.