Human Spaceflight
Artemis II Rocket on Pad 39B, Moon Orbit Mission Nears
NASA’s Artemis II SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft are at Launch Pad 39B, signaling the imminent crewed mission to orbit the Moon.
Russia Likely Loses Ability to Launch Crewed Missions After Baikonur Launch-Pad Blast
Russia’s Baikonur launch-pad suffered severe damage after the Soyuz MS-28 lift-off, potentially grounding crewed launches for months and ending 60 years of uninterrupted human spaceflight.


