The 32-story Space Launch System rocket is poised to blast off Wednesday evening (Thursday AEDT) with four astronauts. After a day in orbit around Earth, their Orion capsule will propel them to the ...

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. The half-hour documentary ...

NASA's Artemis II won't land on the Moon, but that doesn't mean it's not a historic mission. The first manned lunar mission in more than 50 years is just hours away from launch. The countdown and ...

NASA teams across the country have begun the launch countdown for the Artemis II mission around the moon. The organization plans for liftoff to start on Wednesday, making it the first crewed rocket ...

Live coverage of the Artemis II launch is being carried in the video player above. (NEXSTAR) – NASA is set to make history Wednesday now that the launch window has opened, clearing the way for the ...