Has Artemis II shown we can again land on the Moon?

The Artemis II mission has been near flawless to date, but has the test flight shown Nasa is ready to send humans to the lunar surface?

NASA’s Artemis II Astronauts Spread ‘Moon Joy’ to the Public

While science can seem colorless and plain, NASA’s lunar crew members have brought expressiveness and emotion about their journey to mission control and the public.

By Katrina Miller

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

The moon and Mars could create a new human species

NASA’s Artemis program could profoundly impact the evolution of humanity.

By Scott Solomon

Artemis II crew describe ‘overwhelming’ emotions after soaring past the moon

Nasa astronauts begin journey home having collected eagerly-awaited photographs of impact craters and ridges Nasa’s Artemis II astronauts have described the powerful emotion felt when soaring over the moon as they photographed impact craters, cracks and ridges and began their long journey home. Among the eagerly-awaited images captured by the crew, who worked in pairs at the Orion capsule windows, are those of the Earth rising from behind the moon, a solar eclipse and parts of the 590-mile (9...

By Ian Sample Science editor

Photos: NASA releases first images from moon flyby

During the mission's loop around the moon, the crew took geological observations of places of interest on the lunar surface using their own eyes and snapping thousands of photos of the surface.

By NPR Staff

Artemis II astronaut tells Trump what communication blackout was like: 'I said a little prayer'

Artemis II pilot Victor Glover says he said a quick prayer during the communication blackout as the crew flew around the far side of the moon Monday.

'Absolutely stunning' — Artemis II photo captures moon eclipse of sun

Artemis II is returning home after breaking the record for the farthest distance traveled by humans from Earth and setting the stage for a manned lunar landing.

NASA releases picture of Earthset shot by Artemis crew

NASA on Tuesday released a historic image of Earth dipping below the lunar horizon, a so-called "Earthset", more than 57 years after an iconic "Earthrise" image was captured by an Apollo 8 astronaut during the first human flyby of the Moon. Members of the Artemis II crew captured the image on Monday during the mission's record-setting lunar flyby.

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TOPSHOT - The Artemis II crewed lunar mission lifts off from Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on April 1, 2026. Four astronauts blasted off aboard a massive NASA rocket April 1 on a long-anticipated journey around the Moon, the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years. With an intense roar that reverberated far beyond the launchpad, the enormous orange-and-white rocket carried three Americans and one Canadian away from Florida's Kennedy Space Center at approxi...

NASA releases picture of ‘Earthset’ shot by Artemis crew

Members of the Artemis II crew captured the shot from their Orion capsule during the mission's record-setting lunar flyby

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NASA’s Artemis II just captured Earth from deep space: Stunning new images show our planet like never before

Artemis II has entered deep space, marking a new phase in the return of human missions beyond Earth. The mission, led by NASA, has produced new images of Earth captured from beyond low Earth orbit. These photographs were taken from the Orion spacecraft as it travels towards the Moon. The visuals show Earth at a significant distance, offering a clear scientific record of the planet’s appearance during the mission. The images were released as part of routine mission updates and provide insight ...

By TOI Science Desk

Nasa releases ‘Earthset’ photo by Artemis II crew, 57 years after iconic ‘Earthrise’ shot

Members of the Artemis II crew captured the image during the mission's record-setting lunar flyby,

Why Artemis II crew went farther from Earth than anyone before

By Arav Shah

Gallery: Nasa releases images of earthset taken by crew on Artemis moon mission

Newly-released images from Nasa have captured earth setting behind the moon, the first time this has been witnessed by humans on a lunar mission.

NASA releases picture of 'Earthset' shot by Artemis crew

"Humanity, from the other side," the White House said.

NASA regains communications with astronauts after expected blackout

The astronauts will continue their journey back to Earth today, bringing with them rich celestial observations.

'Dad, This Makes Me Want to Play KSP!' — 11-Year-Old Kerbal Space Program Gets Player Boost Amid Artemis II's Mission to the Moon

Space simulator Kerbal Space Program has seen a resurgence as players celebrate the launch of the world's first manned mission to the Moon, Artemis II, in decades.

By Vikki Blake

Look: iPhone 17 Pro Max captures stunning Moon shot on Artemis II lunar flyby - Khaleej Times

Look: iPhone 17 Pro Max captures stunning Moon shot on Artemis II lunar flyby  Khaleej Times

Trump Calls Artemis II Astronauts After Record-Breaking Flight Around The Moon

Trump Calls Artemis II Astronauts After Record-Breaking Flight Around The Moon Authored by T.J.Muscaro via The Epoch Times, For the first time in more than 50 years, the president of the United States had a phone call with astronauts around the moon. President Donald Trump spoke with the crew of Artemis II on April 6, shortly after they completed their historic, record-breaking flight around the moon, saying he wanted to be the first to congratulate them on the occasion. “Tod...

By Tyler Durden

Artemis II moon crew flies farther than humans have ever gone before

Crew reached record distance of 252,756 miles from Earth.

Taylor Swift Eras Tour friendship bracelets reach Moon with Artemis II crew - Geo News

Taylor Swift Eras Tour friendship bracelets reach Moon with Artemis II crew  Geo News

Breathtaking image: The first photo from the far side of the Moon with Earth in the background

The Artemis II mission is returning to Earth after four astronauts traveled around the far side of the Moon, reaching farther into space than any human before The post Breathtaking image: The first photo from the far side of the Moon with Earth in the background appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Artemis 2 astronauts break record for travelling furthest from Earth

The crew of the Artemis 2 lunar mission has travelled further from Earth than any humans ever before, the US space agency (NASA) announced on Monday. The post Artemis 2 astronauts break record for travelling furthest from Earth appeared first on Vanguard News.

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