NASA’s Artemis II pilot Victor Glover Jr. built part of his path in Montgomery, Alabama, as Orion prepares to splash down Friday night.

When four NASA astronauts blasted off on Artemis-2, something was trending on the social media platform Bluesky. It was called "Challenger trauma." People posted about witnessing the 1986 space shuttle Challenger accident and how they felt a visceral sense of unease as Artemis lifted off from the launch pad.

Twin control rooms at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville are actively supporting Artemis II’s lunar mission, helping ensure astronaut safety and mission success as the crew prepares to return to Earth on Friday.

Alabama is playing a key role in NASA's Artemis II mission, with Huntsville crew members supporting astronauts while Decatur’s ULA builds rockets for lunar exploration.

If all goes well, four NASA astronauts will blast off aboard an Alabama built rocket Wednesday evening, on the first crewed mission around the moon since 1972. Artemis-2 will begin with liftoff aboard the so called “Space Launch System” rocket that’s designed,

Alabama ranks high on the list of states with NASA investment on scientific missions. Data: Planetary Society; Map: Jacque Schrag/Axios NASA spends hundreds of millions of dollars per state on average annually through its scientific missions, a recent ...

President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. Space Force headquarters will go to Alabama, even though Vice President JD Vance and Ohio lawmakers pushed for Ohio. Earlier this year, state lawmakers urged federal authorities to put Space Force at Wright ...

Three Hewitt-Trussville High School graduates have their names floating in space as part of the Artemis II mission, thanks to a NASA project they completed three years ago.