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‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’ Makes Abrupt Schedule Change After Hiatus

We’d like a new episode for next week, please! No, seriously, please. Celebrity Jeopardy! will not air a new episode this Friday after a rerun aired last week. According to a press release, the game show will air a rerun of the second quarterfinals match against Macaulay Culkin, Steven

Artemis crew's families enthralled by messages from space

Artemis crew's families enthralled by messages from space

A week after astronaut Jeremy Hansen blasted off on the historic Artemis II mission to the Moon, his wife Catherine recalled the anxiety and thrill of witnessing the journey from afar. The Canadian obstetrician-gynecologist told AFP that she has closely followed the mission carrying her husband among a crew

'Chills': Artemis astronauts say lunar flyby still washing over them

'Chills': Artemis astronauts say lunar flyby still washing over them

They took thousands of photographs and documented copious observations on their voyage around the Moon, but as they sped closer to home the Artemis astronauts said Wednesday they have barely started processing the extraordinary experience they shared. "Human minds should not go through what these just went through,"

Houston, we have a problem ... with the toilet

Houston, we have a problem ... with the toilet

After a successful trip around the Moon, everything has been going smoothly on the Orion spacecraft’s journey back to Earth – except for the $23 million toilet, which has gotten clogged. The system designed to flush wastewater into space is malfunctioning, and NASA believes that a chemical reaction in the

Why scientists plan to launch microscopic worms into space

Why scientists plan to launch microscopic worms into space

By Lauren Beavis Microscopic worms are being launched into space this week in a bid to unlock the "secrets of long-duration space travel." British scientists are preparing to launch a crew of microscopic worms - each one millimetre in size - to the International Space Station in a "

'Pinprick of light': Artemis crew witnesses meteorite impacts on Moon

'Pinprick of light': Artemis crew witnesses meteorite impacts on Moon

During their historic lunar flyby, astronauts on NASA's Artemis II mission witnessed meteorites striking the rugged surface of the Moon, a sight that has piqued scientists' curiosity. "That was definitely impact flashes on the moon. And Jeremy (Hansen) just saw another one," mission commander Reid

'Screams of delight': Artemis crew flying home to thrilled NASA scientists

'Screams of delight': Artemis crew flying home to thrilled NASA scientists

The Artemis II astronauts were jetting towards Earth and sharing their lunar flyby souvenirs Tuesday, delighting colleagues both at home and in space with captivating tales of their historic journey. Of note was their stunning shot of an Earthset, the moment when Earth drops below the rugged lunar horizon. The