Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moon - AP News

Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moon  AP News

Artemis Astronauts Make History—Traveling Farther Than Any Human Has Gone Before - WSJ

Artemis Astronauts Make History—Traveling Farther Than Any Human Has Gone Before  WSJ

Astronauts suggest naming a moon crater 'Carroll' after their commander's late wife

The Artemis II crew, led by Reid Wiseman, was the first to lay eyes on several craters on the far side of the moon. The astronauts want to name one of them after Carroll Wiseman, who died of cancer in 2020.

By Rachel Treisman

Artemis II: Crew snaps 'Earthset' in throwback to Apollo 8

The Artemis II astronauts photographed the moment when the Earth dips below the moon's horizon, as they prepare to return to our planet's gravitational pull.

NASA–ESA partnership: Artemis II paves the way for exploration of the Moon’s far side and south pole

François Picard is pleased to welcome Didier Schmitt, Head of Future Preparation for the European Space Agency. This mission is not merely symbolic, Schmitt explains, but a pivotal moment in contemporary space exploration. It's deeply technical and collaborative: a test of systems, of international partnership, and of our capacity to extend human presence beyond Earth once again. He highlights how this flyby mission allows us to validate critical technologies, from life support to propulsion,...

By François PICARD

Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moon

The problems quietly working against the Artemis II crew

Despite their extensive training, the Artemis II crew have encountered challenges that have troubled astronauts for six decades.

Artemis II crew snaps historic Earthset photo on way home

Crew described lunar surface, saw eclipse and meteor flashes striking the Moon during the mission

By AFP

Artemis II astronauts capture historic Earthset photo on way home

Artemis II crew has snapped a striking photo of Earthset, the moment when the Earth dips below the Moon’s horizon, on their way back home after completing a historic lunar flyby....

Artemis and ISS astronauts share celestial call

The Artemis astronauts hurtling back home after circling the Moon have had regular communication with their team on Earth, but on Tuesday they got to chat with colleagues floating elsewhere in space. The post Artemis and ISS astronauts share celestial call appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Emmanuel Okogba

NASA Releases Picture of Earthset Photo by Artemis Crew

NASA released a historic photograph of Earth dipping below the lunar horizon, more than 57 years after an iconic “Earthrise” image was captured by an Apollo 8 astronaut. Members of the Artemis II crew captured the shot from their Orion capsule during the mission’s record-setting lunar flyby, echoing the legendary “Earthrise” photograph taken by US […] The post NASA Releases Picture of Earthset Photo by Artemis Crew appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

By AFP