HOUSTON, When four astronauts strap into NASA’s Orion spacecraft for the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years, their safety will depend not just on the vehicle but on a layered network of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's first lunar campaign in five decades since the Apollo era came to an end should be a little more technologically advanced ...

Space missions can succeed or fail from the support they get from mission control. Here, we look at the changing shape of Nasa's most important room in space.

In high-stakes roles, NASA launch and mission control teams on the ground will keep the Artemis II astronauts safely on track ...

Imagine monitoring a robot working more than 200,000 miles away on the lunar surface — a stressful job, and one that requires operators to be on the ball at all times while in small control room for ...

Ahead of NASA's Artemis launch on Monday, NBC News’ Tom Costello sat down with current Artemis flight director Rick LaBrode and Apollo flight director Milt Windler from the Apollo mission control room ...