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NASA shares 12,000 more jaw-dropping photos from Artemis II mission

NASA shares 12,000 more jaw-dropping photos from Artemis II mission

By Dean Murray NASA has quietly made 12,000 more breathtaking photos from the recent Moon mission available. The space agency said Monday, May 4: Start your week with some new photos from Artemis II! Though our journey around the Moon has ended, we're still retrieving plenty of

Artemis II astronauts celebrate in Times Square after lunar mission

Artemis II astronauts celebrate in Times Square after lunar mission

By Dean Murray The astronauts who took a trip around the Moon last month paid a celebratory visit to New York on Thursday, April 30. Artemis II crewmembers rang the closing bell of the Nasdaq market session and viewed a large display featuring their pictures at the Times Square Skywalk.

Trump says US has 'a shot' at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends

Trump says US has 'a shot' at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he believes NASA has a good chance of returning astronauts to the Moon's surface before he leaves the White House at the start of 2029. Asked if he thought the US space agency would achieve the goal during his second term,

NASA preps next rocket launch after Artemis II success

NASA preps next rocket launch after Artemis II success

By Dean Murray NASA is prepping its next rocket launch following the successful test flight of the Artemis II mission around the Moon. On Monday, April 20, the space agency rolled out the core stage, or the largest section, of the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket that will

Back on Earth, Artemis II crew still finding their footing

Back on Earth, Artemis II crew still finding their footing

Nearly a week after their Pacific splashdown, the astronauts who crewed the Artemis II mission that flew around the Moon told reporters Thursday they have yet to fully grasp the magnitude of the moment. "It's been a week of medical testing, physical testing, doctors, science objectives,"

Out-of-this-world photos from the Artemis II mission

Out-of-this-world photos from the Artemis II mission

By Elizabeth Elizalde The historic Artemis II lunar mission revealed never-before-seen images of the Moon and our galaxy. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen captured the images during their seven-hour flyby on April 6. One of the

Over the moon: Livingston friends share memories of Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch

LIVINGSTON — Astronaut Christina Koch — who was several hundred thousand miles from Earth on the Artemis II mission to travel around the moon last week — was living in Livingston in 2013 when she got word she’d been accepted to astronaut school, just one of eight out of more than 6,