Between all the monitors, wires and keyboards are the normal trappings of a workplace: lunchboxes, water bottles, backpacks and smartphones. A Snoopy astronaut from the Apollo era. A model of the Orion capsule. A model of the Space Launch System rocket. A vase of roses brightens up the center of the room. Since the Challenger … Read more
Artemis II Astronauts Get a Break After Journey Around the Moon
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new video loaded: NASA Prepares for Artemis II’s Return to Earth transcript Back transcript NASA Prepares for Artemis II’s Return to Earth The Artemis II crew prepared for their return home and NASA inspected the exterior of the Orion spacecraft, which is scheduled to land in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California … Read more
NASA Prepares for Artemis II Splashdown After Historic Moon Flyby
New shades of brown and green in the rings of impact craters. Rugged terrain and long shadows along their rims. Earth rising over the moon’s horizon and the glow of lofted dust. These are observations the Artemis II astronauts made during their lunar flyby on April 6. While passing by the far side of the … Read more
First Photos From NASA Moon Flyby Show Setting Earth and Eclipse
new video loaded: Artemis II Completes Historic Journey Around the Moon transcript Back transcript Artemis II Completes Historic Journey Around the Moon NASA’s Artemis II crew received a call from President Trump, who congratulated them for the successful lunar flyby. “Today you’ve made history and made all America really proud, incredibly proud. Well, I look … Read more
Artemis II Astronauts Head Home After Historic Journey Around the Moon
Trump Calls Artemis II Astronauts After Their Historic Journey Around the Moon