Humans May Return to the Moon This Week. Are Americans Even Aware It’s Happening?

For the first time in 54 years, humans will head toward the moon this week. So why does it feel like most of us are barely ...

Astronauts are heading to the moon for the first time in over 50 years, but they won’t be landing

A group of four NASA astronauts are set to blast off on a historic mission, dubbed Artemis II, as soon as February 6 ...
Yahoo

The Wolf Moon will be super this week. Here's why

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first full moon of 2026 will rise this week, and it'll be what's known as a supermoon. The January full moon was named the ...

Nasa delays first human Moon mission since 1972 by WEEKS after fuel leak as crew freed from Artemis II trip lockdown

NASA has been forced to delay its historic mission that would send astronauts to the Moon for the first time since 1972. This ...

Inside NASA's Artemis II mission

Artemis II echoes the Apollo-era missions that paved the way for the first moon landing — and sets the stage for what comes ...
Opinion

NASA Picked the Stupidest Possible Week to Go Back to the Moon [Updated]

Artemis 2 could launch as early as this coming weekend. If it does, the 10-day mission will have to compete with the Olympics and Super Bowl for media attention.
Astronomy

The Sky This Week from January 23 to 30: A hoofprint on the Moon

Pluto reaches conjunction with the Sun at 5 A.M. EST. Also this morning, the Moon passes 4° north of Saturn at 8 A.M. EST and passes 4° north of Neptune at 11 A.M. EST. You can catch the trio in the ...

After more than 50 years, NASA astronauts are going back to the moon

More than 50 years after NASA's last human mission to the moon, four astronauts, three Americans and a Canadian, are set for ...