Experts have been hopeful, but say the agency’s lunar aspirations are largely at the whims of two billionaires, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.

The next Moon suit’s most important upgrade may look less like armor and more like long (and fashionable) underwear. Axiom Space (a commercial space company developing private astronaut missions and NASA’s next-generation Artemis Moon suit) has teamed up with Prada.

Keeping track of the moon’s cycle is a simple way to stay in tune with nature’s rhythm. The 2026 lunar calendar features twelve distinct full moons, each offering a unique chance to stargaze. From the early-year Wolf Moon to the final Cold Moon of December,

NASA’s Artemis program has little room for error if it is to land astronauts on the moon by the end of 2028, but Blue Origin could be out of commission for at least a year.

This April, humanity had front-row seats to space as the Artemis II Orion spacecraft transmitted crystal-clear footage of its historic journey around the moon from more than 250,000 miles (about 402,000 kilometers) back to Earth at speeds on par with home internet connections.

June’s strawberry moon is coming. Here’s how to see the next full moon 2026, date, time —and one detail about it that surprises most skywatchers.

Researchers have just uncovered a route to the Moon that consumes significantly less fuel than all previously known itineraries. This unprecedented trajectory, calculated using advanced