The Saturn V was meant for deep space missions like the SLS and Starship but was very different from the modern rockets.

Like Apollo 8 in 1968, NASA's Artemis 2 mission from Florida will send a crew of astronauts around the moon and back without landing.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — As NASA's giant Artemis 2 moon rocket lifted off Wednesday evening (April 1) from the Space Coast, Jews across the globe were beginning the holiday of Passover, sitting around tables for the traditional meal, called a Seder, and recounting the story of Moses and freedom from slavery in Egypt.

The Four astronauts aboard Artemis-2 are settling into the mission to the moon after a ride to Earth orbit aboard NASA’s new “Space Launch System” rocket that was designed, built, tested, and managed at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama.

Want to watch NASA's Artemis 2 rocket launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida? People in Daytona Beach could see it, pending clouds and weather.

The first full look at NASA’s Artemis II moon rocket on the pad is the kind of sight that makes even jaded space fans stop scrolling. Bathed in floodlights and framed against the Florida night, the Space Launch System tower and its Orion spacecraft turn ...