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NASA Reveals Artemis II Crew's Official Wake-Up Songs Playlist

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

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

18 hours ago

Moon Astronaut Captures Shot of Earth That Lets You See Its Thin Atmosphere Perfectly

NASA's Artemis 2 mission captured stunning images of Earth, including 'Hello, World,' showcasing the planet's atmosphere and auroras.

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

23 hours ago

Is this the year the U.S. finally lands a robotic rover on the moon?

The U.S. has never successfully deployed a robotic rover on the moon, unlike other nations that have achieved this milestone.

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

20 hours ago

Why NASA's Artemis moon missions are a game changer for astronomy

NASA's Artemis II mission marks the beginning of renewed lunar exploration, attracting interest for scientific research despite cuts in basic science funding.

Music

fromConsequence

NASA Reveals Artemis II Crew's Official Wake-Up Songs Playlist

NASA released the official 'Wake-Up Songs' playlist for the Artemis II crew, featuring handpicked tracks for their historic mission.

Photography

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

fromwww.npr.org

US news

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

18 hours ago

Moon Astronaut Captures Shot of Earth That Lets You See Its Thin Atmosphere Perfectly

NASA's Artemis 2 mission captured stunning images of Earth, including 'Hello, World,' showcasing the planet's atmosphere and auroras.

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

23 hours ago

Is this the year the U.S. finally lands a robotic rover on the moon?

The U.S. has never successfully deployed a robotic rover on the moon, unlike other nations that have achieved this milestone.

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fromThe Atlantic

What the Astronauts See That Trump Cannot

The film then reversed the trick and zoomed back toward that Chicago couple and into their bodies to show the equally breathtaking world of our insides, down to the molecular and atomic level.

OMG science

Inside the SpaceX founder factory-and the race to solve the next generation of impossible problems

Most SpaceX alumni founders shift focus from space to industries like agriculture, construction, and manufacturing, creating a new industrial sector in the U.S.

fromTESLARATI

5 days ago

Elon Musk reveals date of SpaceX Starship v3's maiden voyage

SpaceX plans to launch its upgraded v3 Starship in 4-6 weeks, marking a significant milestone in its testing program.

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fromFast Company

Inside the SpaceX founder factory-and the race to solve the next generation of impossible problems

Most SpaceX alumni founders shift focus from space to industries like agriculture, construction, and manufacturing, creating a new industrial sector in the U.S.

fromTESLARATI

5 days ago

Elon Musk reveals date of SpaceX Starship v3's maiden voyage

SpaceX plans to launch its upgraded v3 Starship in 4-6 weeks, marking a significant milestone in its testing program.

Planet Labs, Rocket Lab, ASTS: Why UFO ETF Is the Boldest Space Bet in 2026

UFO is a high-risk investment focused on the commercialization of space, significantly outperforming the S&P 500 year-to-date.

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fromArs Technica

8 hours ago

Science

The Moon is already on Google Maps-did Artemis II really tell us anything new?

fromBig Think

Photography

Something special is happening in space right now

fromThe Atlantic

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The Artemis Astronauts Are Studs

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Science

Artemis II crew emotional as mission prepares for reentry

Science

NASA quotes Project Hail Mary as it reconnects with Artemis II

Science

Artemis II Astronauts Witnessed 6 Meteorites Colliding With the Moon

fromArs Technica

8 hours ago

The Moon is already on Google Maps-did Artemis II really tell us anything new?

The Artemis II mission successfully established a laser communications link, allowing astronauts to share high-resolution images and experiences from the Moon.

fromBig Think

Photography

Something special is happening in space right now

OMG science

fromThe Atlantic

The Artemis Astronauts Are Studs

Christina Koch's journey on Artemis II rekindles excitement for human space flight, showcasing the courage of astronauts venturing into the unknown.

fromwww.dw.com

Artemis II crew emotional as mission prepares for reentry

The Artemis II crew completed a historic lunar flyby, setting a record distance from Earth and experiencing profound emotions as they prepare for reentry.

NASA quotes Project Hail Mary as it reconnects with Artemis II

NASA's Artemis II crew successfully completed a lunar flyby, setting a new distance record and sharing their excitement with Mission Control using a movie reference.

Artemis II Astronauts Witnessed 6 Meteorites Colliding With the Moon

Artemis II astronauts observed flashes from meteorite impacts on the moon during a flyby, highlighting the risks of lunar exploration.

To alien eyes, Earth looks deceptively peaceful

Earth is the only known planet with life, but also with conflict and destruction, presenting a complex reality from different perspectives.

Astronomers Found Something Strange In Giant "Forbidden" Planet Nearly the Size of Its Star

The atmosphere of TOI 5205b has a lower concentration of heavy elements relative to hydrogen than gas giants in our own solar system, suggesting something different about its formation.

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fromDefector

Why We Fly | Defector

Artemis missions symbolize the beginning of cosmic exploration while emphasizing the importance of Earth and human connections.

Artemis II relied on European science: what that means for the region's space ambitions

The Orion spacecraft's European Service Module provides critical propulsion and life-support systems for the Artemis II lunar mission.

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.

fromNature

Artemis II relied on European science: what that means for the region's space ambitions

The Orion spacecraft's European Service Module provides critical propulsion and life-support systems for the Artemis II lunar mission.

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.

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NASA almost cut cameras from Artemis moon mission, exec says

'Without those visuals, the mission isn't real,' Gold said. 'We can't all be astronauts, but with the cameras, we're able to take the whole world on the mission.'

Science

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.

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.

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.

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.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

Science

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

fromPsychology Today

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If Humans Are Going to Live in Space, What Happens to Sex?

fromwww.theguardian.com

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.

fromPsychology Today

If Humans Are Going to Live in Space, What Happens to Sex?

Sexuality is a fundamental aspect of human life that must be addressed for long-term space habitation.

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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.

Launching 50,000 mirrors into space will 'significantly' disrupt sleep

The proposed scale of orbital deployment would represent a significant alteration of the natural night-time light environment at a planetary scale.

Science

NASA's shocking admission about life on Mars ahead of the Artemis II

Mars may provide evidence of microbial life, with a 90% chance of proof if samples are returned.

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

5 days ago

This $349 NASA Mars Perseverance Rover Kit Lets You Build an AI-Powered Mars Robot at Home - Yanko Design

CircuitMess offers a buildable AI-capable replica of NASA's Perseverance rover for $309, emphasizing hands-on learning and modular expansion.

fromTheregister

Nickel found on Mars could point to early organisms

Nickel compounds found in Martian rocks may indicate past organic processes, but other explanations exist.

frombigthink.com

1 month ago

Only these six spacecraft will ever escape the Solar System

Only six of over 17,000 space payloads escape the Solar System's gravity, with Pioneer 10 being the first spacecraft to achieve Solar System escape velocity through a Jupiter gravitational assist in 1973.