NASA already has next Artemis flight in its sights following astronauts’ triumphant moon flyby

With NASA's lunar comeback a galactic-sized smash, the space agency already has the next Artemis flight in its sights.

What They Were Thinking

Fifty-six years ago, after a tense race to save the Apollo 13 crew, the astronauts finally splashed down safely. Here’s what ...

How does Artemis II's re-entry differ from the Apollo missions?

The Apollo missions to the moon established many of the guidelines that we still use for space travel today, with some modern ...

USS Hornet helped write the playbook for Artemis II splashdown: A look at its NASA history

A historic Bay Area aircraft carrier that once helped bring astronauts home from the moon is now serving as a real-life ...
Daily Mail

NASA fans are shocked to see an astronaut typing his PIN into his tablet on the Artemis II moon launch live stream - as one jokes 'command module getting open-sourced!'

More than three million people tuned in to watch NASA's official launch, broadcast across two YouTube streams. During the livestream, some eagle–eyed fans spotted something unusual, around 19 minutes ...
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Why Haven’t Astronauts Returned to the Moon in 50 Years? Inside the Technical and Financial Challenges

From outdated tech to funding hurdles, here’s why astronauts haven’t landed on the moon in over five decades Bill Ingalls/NASA/Getty; Heritage Space/Heritage Images/Getty Astronauts haven't landed on ...
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Artemis II astronauts carry a piece of WNC during historic mission around the moon

WEAVERVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has launched its Artemis II mission, sending astronauts around the moon, with western North Carolina playing a role ...
The New York Times

58 Years After ‘Earthrise,’ NASA’s New Moonshot May Rediscover Earth

It was morning in the universe. On Earth, it was Christmas Eve of 1968, a time of renewal. So it was for Frank Borman, William Anders and James Lovell, the crew of Apollo 8, who were farther from home ...
New York Post

Why did NASA stop going to the moon? All about the ambitious Artemis II moon launch

Artemis II is ready for blast off on Wednesday — sending astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than half a century. The US shattered mankind’s limits when its astronauts landed on the ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore

Japan to boost coal-fired power as Mideast war causes energy turmoil

TOKYO: Japan's government plans to temporarily lift restrictions on coal-fired power plants as it seeks to ease an energy crunch caused by the Middle East war, officials said on Friday (Mar 27).
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Camera, Data Acquisition, Lunar Module, 16mm, Apollo 11

Click to open image viewer. This 16mm data acquisition camera (DAC) was used to document the undocking of the Apollo 11 lunar module from the command module and its landing on the Moon on July 20, ...
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Nasa clears Artemis moon rocket for an April launch with 4 astronauts

Nasa cleared its moon rocket on Thursday for an April launch with four astronauts after completing the latest round of repairs. The 98-metre (322-foot) rocket will roll out of the hangar and back to ...