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Nasa reveals crew for Artemis III mission

The crew, who are all men, are scheduled to blast off in 2027 to test systems ahead of a planned Moon landing.

June 9, 2026

Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programme

Nasa names its next Artemis crew, though they will not be walking on the Moon or even going anywhere near it.

June 9, 2026

Nasa has named the Artemis III crew - what is their mission?

Artemis III will help test crucial systems needed for the planned Artemis V Moon landing in 2028.

June 9, 2026

SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yet

SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk's fortune.

June 8, 2026

Gwynne Shotwell, the 'glue' executing Musk's lofty SpaceX ambitions - Reuters

Gwynne Shotwell, the 'glue' executing Musk's lofty SpaceX ambitions Reuters

June 8, 2026

NASA to wear Prada as luxury group pushes into space industry - Reuters

NASA to wear Prada as luxury group pushes into space industry Reuters

June 7, 2026

Astronauts return to ISS after sheltering during air leak repair attempt

Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.

June 5, 2026

What does Blue Origin rocket mishap mean for Nasa's Moon mission?

Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains why the explosion is a setback for space exploration.

May 29, 2026

US funds set aside cash as SpaceX and OpenAI prepare to go public, analysts say - Reuters

US funds set aside cash as SpaceX and OpenAI prepare to go public, analysts say Reuters

May 27, 2026

Nasa unveils next steps to build permanent Moon base

Nasa plans to send hopping drones and roving vehicles to the Moon as part of plans for a permanent Moon base.

May 26, 2026

Watch: Nasa shows renderings for planned permanent moon base

The plans include permanent human habitation on the Earth's only natural satellite by 2032.

May 26, 2026

SpaceX IPO filing brings Musk's interplanetary ambitions to Wall Street - Reuters

SpaceX IPO filing brings Musk's interplanetary ambitions to Wall Street Reuters

May 20, 2026

Musk wanted $80 billion to colonize Mars, OpenAI president testifies at trial - Reuters

Musk wanted $80 billion to colonize Mars, OpenAI president testifies at trial Reuters

May 5, 2026

Student uses space cosmic rays to make photographs

Blank negative photographic film sealed in a bag is sent to edge of space using a helium balloon.

April 29, 2026

Exclusive: SpaceX conquered the stars, now eyes bigger opportunity in AI - Reuters

Exclusive: SpaceX conquered the stars, now eyes bigger opportunity in AI Reuters

April 23, 2026

Blue Origin marks first landing of reused New Glenn rocket booster, ratcheting up SpaceX rivalry - Reuters

Blue Origin marks first landing of reused New Glenn rocket booster, ratcheting up SpaceX rivalry Reuters

April 19, 2026

Artemis II crew: 'We left as friends - we came back as best friends'

The four crew members gave their first press conference since they splashed down nearly a week ago, and emphasised hope and unity.

April 16, 2026

Artemis II crew describes Moon mission and splashdown moment

The crew held its first press conference since splashing down from their historic 10-day trip.

April 16, 2026

New footage shows moment Orion capsule hatch is opened at sea

Newly released video shows the moment the hatch of Artemis II's Orion capsule is unlocked to a joyful reunion with the four astronauts.

April 14, 2026

From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa's historic mission to the Moon

BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made.

April 11, 2026

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nasa.govJune 12, 2026

Nasa reveals crew for Artemis III mission

Nasa has revealed the four men who will crew the next Artemis mission as part of its drive to put human beings back on the Moon by 2028. Mission specialists Andre Douglas and Frank Rubio will join pi

bbc.comJune 12, 2026

NASA unveils Artemis III astronauts to test technology for a future moon landing

NASA revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission - NASA’s Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio, Andre Douglas and the European Space Agency’s Luca Parmitano - the next step in the space agency’s plan to event

apnews.comJune 11, 2026

NASA announces the astronauts for the next Artemis mission. Here's what they'll be doing.

Commander Randy Bresnik and three others will attempt to dock with two different lunar landers in Earth orbit, paving the way for a future moon landing. Artemis III has a crew. On June 9, NASA announ

nationalgeographic.comJune 11, 2026

‘Earth’s first starfleet’: Nasa reveals Artemis III crew and project’s next steps

Luca Parmitano to pilot all-male crew of four paving way for planned first human landing of Artemis IV in 2028 Jared Isaacman, the Nasa administrator, hailed the creation of “Earth’s first starfleet”

theguardian.comJune 11, 2026

NASA Marches Toward Artemis III Mission in 2027, Names Crew Members

The Artemis III crew poses for an official portrait (from left: Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano, Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio). Credit: NASA/Bill Stafford Taking another step toward one of the most com

nasa.govJune 11, 2026

Nasa has named the Artemis III crew - what is their mission?

Nasa has named the four astronauts for its Artemis III mission, due to launch in 2027. They will not land on the Moon, but will fly to low Earth orbit where they will dock with prototype lunar lander

bbc.comJune 11, 2026

SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yet

It's 07:25 am, 13 October 2024, at Starbase, near Boca Chica on the Texas side of the US/Mexico border, and on the launch pad stands the biggest rocket ever made. Its engines fire and it climbs into t

bbc.comJune 9, 2026

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news.google.comJune 9, 2026

NASA tells ISS astronauts to ready for possible evacuation amid leak repair

NASA says four astronauts sheltering in transport capsule out of ‘abundance of caution’ as Roscosmos makes repairs. Save Share The United States space agency, NASA, has briefly ordered astronauts o

aljazeera.comJune 9, 2026

NASA astronauts could soon wear Prada as luxury label unveils new gear for Artemis IV

close video FOX Business Flash top headlines for June 4 Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Italian fashion house Prada and Axiom Space have unveiled a jointly developed next-generation

foxbusiness.comJune 8, 2026

Astronauts reenter ISS after sheltering due to leak repairs, NASA says

NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station were temporarily ordered to take shelter on a spacecraft docked at the outpost as repairs were made to air leaks on the Russian segment. The dec

spokesman.comJune 7, 2026

NASA astronauts briefly shelter in 'safe haven' procedure following worsening leaks on International Space Station

A brief leak scare on the International Space Station complicates NASA and Congress' plans to extend the station's lifespan to at least 2032. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn

livescience.comJune 7, 2026

'We almost did have a really terrible day.' NASA now says Boeing's 1st Starliner astronaut flight was a 'Type A mishap'

"This was a really challenging event in our recent history." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the latest up

space.comFebruary 20, 2026

NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for Starliner’s botched astronaut flight

In this photo provided by NASA the Boeing Starliner spacecraft with astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams aboard approaches the International Space Station on June 6, 2024. (NASA via AP, File) N

apnews.comFebruary 20, 2026

Nasa boss says Boeing Starliner failure one of worst in its history

Nasa has labelled the botched 2024 Starliner mission, which left two astronauts stranded in space for months, a "Type A" mishap, on par with fatal shuttle disasters of the past, in a newly published r

bbc.comFebruary 20, 2026