NASA looks ahead to Artemis III after successful Artemis II return
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NASA outlines its next steps, including a planned 2027 Artemis III mission and long-term goals of returning to the moon, building a permanent base and eventually sending astronauts to Mars.

The 23,000 MPH drop: How Artemis II gets back to Earth | ChicagoNOW
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 The Artemis II crew is headed back to earth right now inside of the Orion capsule, after a 10-day record-breaking mission. They’ll have a fiery reentry into Earth's atmosphere at speeds exceeding 23,000 miles per hour. Director of Astronomy at the Adler Planetarium, Dr. Geza Gyuk, joins to explain more.

Artemis II crew prepares for high-risk splashdown after historic moon mission
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Andrew Johnston from Adler Planetarium explains the final, most dangerous phase of Artemis II as astronauts return to Earth after a groundbreaking journey around the far side of the moon.

Artemis II live tracker, day 8: Crew makes trek back to Earth

The Artemis II crew will spend the eighth day of their mission conducting tests as the Orion spacecraft makes its way back to Earth.

Artemis II astronauts make history with moon mission, ISS call
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NASA’s Artemis II crew completes a record-breaking trip around the moon, shares stunning views of Earth, and prepares for a historic call with the International Space Station.

Artemis II live tracker, day 7: Astronauts returning to Earth after historic lunar flyby

The Artemis II crew—NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen—are heading back to Earth after completing an historic lunar flyby.

Illinois woman leads NASA's Mission Evaluation Room for Artemis II

Jennifer Madsen is playing a key role in the Artemis II mission from the Johnson Space Center in Houston — the heart of NASA's spaceflight operations.

Illinois woman leads NASA's Artemis II mission evaluation room
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The Artemis II crew is pushing new boundaries and it wouldn't be possible without the people supporting the mission from Earth, including a local connection.

Artemis II live tracker, day 6: Track NASA's moon mission

Astronauts are expected to hit a major milestone in the Artemis II mission with a historic flyby of the moon on Monday afternoon.

Artemis II kicks off trip around the moon
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Hunter Miller, with the Adler Planetarium, joins FOX Chicago to talk about Artemis II's trip around the moon. 

Artemis II crew flies farther from Earth than ever before
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NASA’s Artemis II astronauts are making history as they travel past the moon and begin their journey back to Earth.

Artemis II: Moon crater named after Reid Wiseman's late wife, Carroll

Moments after the Artemis II crew surpassed the Apollo 13 mission milestone – traveling farther from Earth in space than any humans in his – there was a touching moment in the Orion spacecraft.

Artemis II astronauts prepare for historic moon flyby
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Astronauts are expected to hit a major milestone in the Artemis II mission with a historic flyby of the moon on Monday afternoon.

Artemis II live tracker, day 5: Follow NASA's mission to the moon

The Artemis II astronauts and Orion spacecraft are more than two-thirds of the distance to the moon's lunar surface, NASA said. Track the astronauts and mission live.

Artemis II live tracker: Follow NASA's mission to the moon

Artemis II and its crew aboard the Orion spacecraft are more than halfway to the moon and preparing for a lunar flyby on Monday, NASA said.