Purdue alum Jason Endsley leads NASA's Artemis program, which is preparing for deeper space travel, and emphasizes the importance of teamwork and safety in bringing astronauts home safely.

Rise joined the Artemis 2 crew as a mascot of the moon, bearing 5.6 million names. But the mascot quickly took on a new meaning.

Now that the first lunar travelers in more than a half-century are safely back in Houston with their families, NASA has Artemis III in its sights.

RISE, designed by Lucas Ye of California, went viral on social floating around with Artemis II crew. Plushie was inspired by "Earthrise" from Apollo 8.

The most dangerous part of the Artemis II astronauts' mission was when the Orion spacecraft returned to Earth and splashed down into the Pacific Ocean on Friday.

Christina Koch shared heartwarming videos of her dog Sadie welcoming her home after her historic Artemis II mission. At a press conference, Koch reflected on the bond between crewmates and the perspective gained from seeing Earth during the mission.

There are more moon missions, new ultra-powerful telescopes, groundbreaking probes and more reasons to keep your eyes on the skies.

As Artemis II astronauts orbited the moon, they were greeted by one of NASA’s most revered pioneers, longtime Lake Forest resident Jim Lovell.