Artemis II crew reflects on historic mission around moon
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NASA plans to launch more lunar missions after the success of Artemis II, signaling a renewed era for lunar exploration and science — and raising questions about what comes next. A National Academies study currently underway will identify key nonpolar landing sites for future crewed lunar missions and what science goals could be achieved.
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These 3 Southern Women Are Powering NASA's Artemis II Mission—And The Future Of Space Exploration
On Wednesday, the world watched as NASA’s Artemis II mission lifted off from Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Artemis II is NASA’s first crewed mission to orbit the Moon since Apollo, marking a major milestone in the agency’s return to lunar exploration.
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Laser technology could soon replace fuel in space, launching humanity into a new era of light-speed exploration
Spacecraft could one day glide through the cosmos without the need for traditional fuel, thanks to a groundbreaking discovery. A new study published in Advanced Science reveals that laser light can propel spacecraft by using graphene,
Artemis II was the first crewed flight of the Artemis program, which is focused on returning humans to the moon for the first time since 1972. It was also the first crewed flight beyond low Earth orbit since 1972. The crew of Artemis made history themselves.
The 41st annual Space Symposium starts Monday at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs. This year, the weeklong event is growing. Organizers added 72 additional exhibitors and six new outdoor exhibits.
Last week, on the same day the Artemis II mission blasted off for the first human flight around the Moon in more than 50 years, it emerged that Elon Musk’s SpaceX had filed for a record-breaking stock market listing to raise as much as $75bn.
The STS-51L mission clears the tower at Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan. 28, 1986. Credit: NASA / Courtesy Sign up for the Concord Monitor’s morning newsletter for essential news each day, and our contests and ...
Any fans of the “Star Trek” television and movies franchise are quite familiar with the phrase used to begin episodes: “Space … the final frontier.”
The Artemis II mission gave us millennials in particular a reason to cheer. The mission's value was less about practicality than spirituality.
White Sands Missile Range has been a pivotal player in the evolution of missile systems, rocket testing, and space exploration. Since its inception in