NASA's Artemis 2 has launched on a history-making journey around the moon and back, and the moment was captured from space.

NASA’s Artemis II mission got the limelight this week, but U.S. Space Force has an arsenal of other space-bound hardware muscling onto Florida’s launch pads this year.

NASA's Artemis II crew reported Wednesday that the spacecraft's toilet was experiencing an issue involving a blinking fault light. The crew was able to return the toilet back to normal operations by "following the proximity operations demonstration," according to NASA.

As NASA prepares for its Artemis II mission, a Central Florida man who helped make the first moon landing possible is reflecting on decades of progress in space exploration.

The Artemis II mission elicited deep feelings for many Americans, particularly in Houston, the home of mission control.

NASA’s Artemis II mission highlights three Southern women making history: North Carolina's Christina Koch, the first woman on a moon-bound mission, and Clemson grads Charlie Blackwell-Thompson and Vanessa Wyche,

The Artemis II crew are now hurtling around the earth's orbit, carrying out final tests and checks before they head towards the moon.

While a new milestone for NASA, the Artemis II mission won’t break the record for the farthest that a human-rated spacecraft has ever traveled into space: In 2022, the same Orion module — with no astronauts aboard — had traveled 268,563 miles from Earth during an uncrewed Artemis I test mission around the moon.