Ziggy Stardust and Hacky Sack: What life was like the last time we went to the moon

The Artemis II mission is the first time humans have headed to the moon since 1972. That year also marked the debut of The Godfather and the Egg McMuffin.
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Full moon calendar 2026: When to see the next full moon

The full moon happens about once a month. Find out when.

‘Let’s go!’ NASA launches humanity’s first moon voyage in nearly 54 years

The Artemis 2 mission is due to send astronauts on a test mission to the moon and back during the "opening act" of a new age of discovery.

Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on April 2

As of Thursday, April 2, the Moon phase is North America is Waning Gibbous, according to NASA's Daily Moon Guide.

Why Artemis II Won’t Land on the Moon

It has been 50 years since humans last walked the lunar surface, and NASA’s efforts to get back there will take place in stages.

Nasa’s first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years blasts off

The 10-day mission will take humans further into space than ever before, and it is designed to test many of the technologies that Nasa will use for Artemis IV, scheduled to place astronauts on the Moon in 2028. That would be for the first time since the last Apollo landing in 1972.

Where no human eyes have gone before: How the Artemis Moon missions will set new records

Artemis II will take a team of four astronauts further from Earth than any other human has in history when it orbits around the far side of the Moon.

'On our way': Artemis II completes milestone moon burn. What to know.

Track the progress of the Artemis II mission with the latest updates and news from the historic mission to the moon's orbit.