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fromWIRED
1 week ago

Artemis II's Breathtaking View of the Far Side of the Moon

Astronauts photographed the moon during a seven-hour approach before Orion's return journey to Earth.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Artemis II astronauts swung by the moon, broke an Apollo record, and saw an eclipse

NASA's Artemis II mission crew returned from a record-breaking lunar trip, traveling farther than any humans before them, with new lunar data for future missions.
Science
fromMail Online
18 hours ago

Who will be the next to walk on the moon? Likely candidates, revealed

NASA's Artemis IV mission in 2028 will land the first woman and first person of color on the moon since Apollo.
Roam Research
fromTheregister
2 days ago

NASA sets Europe's jinxed Mars rover mission rolling again

NASA is proceeding with its support for the ESA's Rosalind Franklin Mars rover despite funding cut attempts by the Trump administration.
Roam Research
fromFlowingData
4 days ago

History of mapping the Moon

Maps of the Moon evolved from only showing the light side to including the far side after robotic probes were sent to capture images.
#artemis-ii
Science
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

Hold Onto Moon Joy

The Artemis II mission reignites public fascination with the moon and showcases the awe of space exploration through the experiences of its crew.
Science
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Let's Go!' New Footage Shows Moment Artemis II Astronauts Were Welcomed Back to Earth

The Artemis II astronauts celebrated their return after a historic mission, expressing excitement and gratitude upon opening the hatch post-splashdown.
Science
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Artemis II pilot describes landing in Orion: "From intense to pure elation"

Victor Glover preferred the hands-on controls of the Orion spacecraft over the touchscreen controls of the Crew Dragon.
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 days ago

How far from humanity were the astronauts of Artemis II? The answer will surprise you

Artemis II crew set a record by traveling 406,771 kilometers from Earth, the farthest any humans have gone in space.
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 days ago

NASA Artemis II astronauts say thank you to the world

Artemis II marks the first human mission to the moon in over 50 years, showcasing significant achievements and challenges faced by the crew.
Science
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

Hold Onto Moon Joy

The Artemis II mission reignites public fascination with the moon and showcases the awe of space exploration through the experiences of its crew.
Science
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Let's Go!' New Footage Shows Moment Artemis II Astronauts Were Welcomed Back to Earth

The Artemis II astronauts celebrated their return after a historic mission, expressing excitement and gratitude upon opening the hatch post-splashdown.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

The Collective Effervescence of Artemis II

Collective effervescence is a shared emotional state that enhances life satisfaction and can be experienced during significant social events.
Apple
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

Amazon Just Made a Big Space Play. Should Elon Musk Be Nervous?

Amazon acquires Globalstar for $11.57 billion to enhance its satellite capabilities and compete with SpaceX's Starlink.
#mars
Science
fromFuturism
1 day ago

NASA's Mars Rover Comes Across Formation That Looks Like the Scales of a Massive Cosmic Reptile

Curiosity Rover discovered a polygonal rock surface on Mars, resembling reptile scales, prompting investigation into its origins and potential ancient life.
Science
fromNature
5 days ago

Identifying the topographic signature of early Martian oceans - Nature

The geological boundaries on Mars suggest ancient ocean shorelines, but their interpretation is challenged by elevation deviations and alternative explanations.
Science
fromFuturism
1 day ago

NASA's Mars Rover Comes Across Formation That Looks Like the Scales of a Massive Cosmic Reptile

Curiosity Rover discovered a polygonal rock surface on Mars, resembling reptile scales, prompting investigation into its origins and potential ancient life.
Science
fromNature
5 days ago

Identifying the topographic signature of early Martian oceans - Nature

The geological boundaries on Mars suggest ancient ocean shorelines, but their interpretation is challenged by elevation deviations and alternative explanations.
fromWIRED
5 days ago

The Caves That Could Help Us Find, or Become, Aliens

"The worst place to live on Earth is actually the safest place to live on another planet," he adds.
Roam Research
#space-exploration
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on Artemis II: the light and dark sides of the moon | Editorial

Earth provides everything we need, highlighting the importance of appreciating our home amidst the advancements in space exploration.
#moon-exploration
fromWIRED
1 week ago
Science

5 Mysteries That the Artemis Missions to the Moon Could Finally Solve

Science
fromArs Technica
3 days ago

The race to Shackleton Crater is on-will Jeff Bezos or China get there first?

US and Chinese landers are set to operate near Shackleton Crater on the Moon later this year.
Science
fromWIRED
1 week ago

5 Mysteries That the Artemis Missions to the Moon Could Finally Solve

The moon is more complex than previously thought, with many mysteries to be explored through upcoming Artemis missions.
Roam Research
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Luke O'Neill: The moon landings made me a scientist - now Artemis II can do the same for a new generation

Lunar missions will provide valuable data on human health in space and inspire future generations.
#artemis-2
Science
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Why Are People So Passionate About a Return to the Moon?

Artemis 2 is a historic mission that carries astronauts beyond low Earth orbit, marking a significant milestone in space exploration.
Science
fromFuturism
1 week ago

The Moon Astronauts Just Broke the Record for the Farthest Any Human Has Ever Traveled From Earth

The Artemis 2 mission has set a new record for the farthest distance humans have traveled from Earth, reaching 252,760 miles.
Science
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

The journey of Artemis 2 to the far side of the Moon: The challenge of exploring what no one has ever seen

The Artemis 2 mission may allow four astronauts to see the far side of the Moon for the first time in history.
Science
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Why Are People So Passionate About a Return to the Moon?

Artemis 2 is a historic mission that carries astronauts beyond low Earth orbit, marking a significant milestone in space exploration.
Science
fromFuturism
1 week ago

The Moon Astronauts Just Broke the Record for the Farthest Any Human Has Ever Traveled From Earth

The Artemis 2 mission has set a new record for the farthest distance humans have traveled from Earth, reaching 252,760 miles.
Science
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

The journey of Artemis 2 to the far side of the Moon: The challenge of exploring what no one has ever seen

The Artemis 2 mission may allow four astronauts to see the far side of the Moon for the first time in history.
Science
fromMail Online
2 days ago

NASA astronaut finds GOD after returning to Earth

Astronaut Reid Wiseman experienced profound emotions upon returning from space, particularly during a moment with a Navy chaplain.
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

A giant cell tower is going to space this weekend

The mission will carry AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 satellite to low Earth orbit. Instead of blanketing the region with thousands of small satellites like Amazon and SpaceX, AST's plan is to deploy fewer satellites that are much more powerful.
Science
Science
fromWIRED
4 days ago

NASA Wants to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon

The United States aims to deploy nuclear reactors in orbit and on the moon by 2030 to enhance space capabilities.
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 days ago

NASA's next Artemis mission pits SpaceX against Blue Origin in a race to the moon

Artemis III will feature competition between SpaceX and Blue Origin for lunar lander development, with a crewed moon landing now planned for Artemis IV in 2028.
fromTNW | Next-Featured
4 days ago

Astroport and Vermeer collaborate on autonomous lunar construction machinery

The term 'Lunar Iron' refers to the class of heavy construction machinery required for lunar base development, including excavators, trenchers, and surface miners.
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fromMail Online
6 days ago

Musk and Bezos' moon landers in 250-mile-high contest for NASA landing

Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin are competing for a NASA moon landing contract during the Artemis III mission.
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Moon Marketing: innovative new media channel or just a PR stunt?

Brands are no stranger to space-based marketing. From Red Bull's Stratos project, which saw eight million people tune in to watch a man jump to earth from the edge of space, to Audi's collaboration with German start-up Part-Time Scientists for the X Prize competition, which will see an Audi branded lunar rover travel to the moon and back next year.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

A Different Moon From the One We've Known

Galileo Galilei described the moon using earthly comparisons, invoking images of sunlight on craters, which shaped early perceptions of the lunar landscape.
Science
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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Artemis 2 begins its return to Earth after exploring previously unseen areas of the far side of the Moon

Orion spacecraft lost contact with Earth during its mission, achieving significant milestones including record distance from Earth and witnessing a total solar eclipse.
Science
fromDefector
1 week ago

Why We Fly | Defector

Artemis missions symbolize the beginning of cosmic exploration while emphasizing the importance of Earth and human connections.
Science
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

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

Apollo 8's mission marked a pivotal moment in space exploration, showcasing humanity's fragility and beauty through the iconic Earthrise image.
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