NASA’s Artemis II crew boarded the Orion spacecraft on December 20, 2025, for a countdown demonstration test, rehearsing launch-day procedures at Kennedy Space Center’s Vehicle Assembly Building.

We’ve said it before and we’re sure to say it again: This launch stuff never gets old on the Space Coast, does it? And sometimes, even for those whose job it is to capture liftoff after liftoff in ...

NASA on April 4, 2025 released its long-awaited mission patch for the first mission to fly astronauts to the moon in more than 50 years. To celebrate, the Artemis 2 insignia was projected that night ...

Read full article: Take a trip down these 7 mysterious Florida trails. Here’s where they lead This aerial view shows the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) and other buildings in the Launch Complex 39 ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — This Friday, NASA allowed visitors inside the Vehicle Assembly Building and the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building, where the rocket and spacecraft for the Artemis ...

NASA's Artemis II Orion spacecraft with its launch abort system is stacked atop the agency's SLS (Space Launch System) rocket ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Near the Vehicle Assembly Building, ...