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fromIrish Independent
17 hours ago

Artemis II: Nasa spacecraft fires engines to leave Earth's orbit in first manned moon mission in five decades

Human beings have left Earth orbit for the first time since 1972 during the Artemis II mission.
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fromArs Technica
1 day ago

Artemis II, NASA's most daring mission in generations, launches to the Moon

Artemis II successfully launched with four astronauts, marking a significant step in NASA's lunar exploration efforts after decades of absence from the Moon.
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fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

NASA's Artemis preparing to launch for historic moon flyby

Artemis II aims to send a crew around the moon, marking humanity's return beyond low Earth orbit after over 50 years.
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fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Launch day has arrived for NASA's Artemis II mission-here's what to expect

Artemis II aims to carry astronauts farther from Earth than ever before, testing the Orion spacecraft for future lunar and Mars missions.
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fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

NASA readies Artemis mission sending astronauts into orbit around the moon

NASA's Artemis II mission aims to return humans to the moon's vicinity for the first time in 50 years, paving the way for future exploration.
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fromArs Technica
2 days ago

NASA is leading the way to the Moon, but the military won't be far behind

The US military plays a crucial role in NASA's Artemis II mission, ensuring safety and support throughout the launch and recovery processes.
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fromFortune
3 days ago

NASA is finally going back to the moon, with Artemis II. What took so long? | Fortune

Returning humans to the Moon is complex, requiring advanced technology, political support, and extensive testing, despite past achievements in space exploration.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Artemis II astronauts prepare to leave Earth's orbit and head towards the moon

NASA's Artemis II mission marks the first human journey beyond Earth's orbit in 50 years, aiming for a lunar return this decade.
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fromFast Company
1 day ago

Artemis II: Why our return to the moon took so long

Returning to the moon is complex due to technological challenges, safety concerns, and the need for sustained political and financial support.
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fromTESLARATI
1 day ago

NASA sends humans to the Moon for the first time since 1972 - Here's what's next

NASA's Artemis II mission marks the first crewed lunar mission since 1972, testing Orion's systems on a journey around the Moon.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago

Video: NASA's Mission Back to the Moon

NASA's Artemis II mission aims to return humans to the Moon for the first time since 1972, launching on April 1.
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fromArs Technica
2 days ago

NASA is leading the way to the Moon, but the military won't be far behind

The US military plays a crucial role in NASA's Artemis II mission, ensuring safety and support throughout the launch and recovery processes.
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fromFortune
3 days ago

NASA is finally going back to the moon, with Artemis II. What took so long? | Fortune

Returning humans to the Moon is complex, requiring advanced technology, political support, and extensive testing, despite past achievements in space exploration.
#space-exploration
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fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Cal Poly SLO alum to pilot first moon mission in 53 years

A team of astronauts is preparing for a historic mission to the moon's far side, marking a significant step in human space exploration.
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fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Cal Poly SLO alum to pilot first moon mission in 53 years

A team of astronauts is preparing for a historic mission to the moon's far side, marking a significant step in human space exploration.
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fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

NASA Has No Plan to Rescue Lunar Astronauts in Case of Emergency

NASA downgraded Artemis III from a lunar landing to a spacecraft test mission, acknowledging inability to rescue stranded astronauts from the Moon's surface.
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fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

NASA officials sidestepped questions on Artemis II risks-there's a reason why

Artemis II presents unprecedented risks as the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, traveling beyond the Moon with limited flight data to quantify danger.
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fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

April Fool's Day prank? NASA claims Artemis II will launch on April 1

NASA targets April 1 launch for Artemis II moon mission after fixing hydrogen leaks and helium blockages that caused previous delays.
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fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

NASA officials sidestepped questions on Artemis II risks-there's a reason why

Artemis II presents unprecedented risks as the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, traveling beyond the Moon with limited flight data to quantify danger.
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fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

April Fool's Day prank? NASA claims Artemis II will launch on April 1

NASA targets April 1 launch for Artemis II moon mission after fixing hydrogen leaks and helium blockages that caused previous delays.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

NASA redirects Artemis moon mission program, postponing a planned astronaut landing

NASA restructured its Artemis moon program, moving the lunar landing to Artemis IV and V instead of III, with Artemis III now conducting Earth orbit operations to test lunar landing systems.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Four people on NASA'S Crew-12 arrive at the International Space Station

NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 docked at the ISS to begin an eight-month research mission supporting human exploration beyond Earth's orbit and improving space food production.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

India wants its people in space. Is it politics or science? DW 12/11/2025

India was due to send its own spacecraft, crewed with its own astronauts, into orbit in 2022. But COVID-19 and a series of technical setbacks have consistently delayed the Gaganyaan mission's progress. ISRO the Indian Space Research Organization has now certified its LMV3 launch rocket for human travel and is aiming to complete three uncrewed launches of the Gaganyaan spacecraft in 2026. If things go to plan, three astronauts (or "Gaganyatris") selected from air force pilots Prasanth Balakrishnan, Ajit Krishnan, Angad Pratap and Shubhanshui Shukla, will be strapped in for the maiden voyage. The earliest that launch could take place is 2027.
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fromTheregister
3 months ago

We'll beat China to the Moon, NASA nominee declares

The US must return astronauts to the Moon before China mounts its first crewed landing there, NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman predicted on Wednesday.
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fromHarvard Gazette
6 months ago

How an astronaut calculates risk - Harvard Gazette

Anil Menon will launch to the International Space Station next June, combining physician, engineer, and pilot experience while embracing personal risk to inspire human progress.
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fromTESLARATI
9 months ago

SpaceX Dragon to deliver Axiom Space's Ax-4 Crew to the ISS

Axiom's Ax-4 mission marks a historic international milestone with crew members from India, Poland, and Hungary launching to the ISS for groundbreaking research.
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