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Artemis II astronauts reflect on historic journey around the Moon

NASA says Christina Koch and Reid Wiseman discuss their 10-day Moon journey and homecoming on its podcast.

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Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman (left) stands next to Artemis II mission specialist Christina Koch (right) in front of the T-38 planes they used to fly to NASA's Kennedy Space Center ahead of the launch of the Artemis II mission. They are wearing blue flight suits, sunglasses, and smile at someone off-camera. Credit: NASA/Brandon Hancock

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A side-by-side look at Artemis I and II heat shields

A user shares a NASA-credited image and says improvements to Artemis II’s heat shield are visible.

3 Sources, 5d ago, first seen 5d ago

Two photos side-by-side showing the Artemis I Orion heat shield on the left and the Artemis II Orion heat shield on the right. Both heat shields are seen on stands and rotated for inspection. Credit: NASA

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Artemis III boosters stacked ahead of planned 2027 launch

NASA’s Artemis account says teams are inspecting solar arrays and testing the spacecraft as the crew continues training.

1 Source, 7d ago, first seen 7d ago

Interior view of NASA’s Vehicle Assembly Building showing multiple levels of steel platforms, walkways, and support structures surrounding the Space Launch System core stage and solid rocket booster segments. Bright work lights illuminate the large white booster sections and dense network of pipes, beams, and scaffolding as teams prepare hardware for upcoming Artemis III operations. Credit: NASA/Cory S. Huston

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Perseverance breaks distance-driven record beyond Earth

Space.com reports that NASA’s Mars rover passed its smaller cousin Opportunity.

70 Sources, 2d ago, updated 2d ago

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NASA releases Artemis II preliminary lunar science report and media package

NASA says the release includes 814 GB of observations, nearly 1,000 new images, and 521 minutes of crew audio; a NASA Artemis post separately put the image total at 996.

5 Sources, 13d ago, updated 13d ago

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Artemis III’s twin SLS boosters are fully stacked, with nose cones integrated

NASA Artemis says the nose cones are integrated into its two fully stacked SLS boosters for Artemis III.

2 Sources, 20d ago, first seen 20d ago

Two towering, fully stacked white SLS solid rocket boosters rise inside the massive Vehicle Assembly Building, surrounded by scaffolding as teams prepare them for Artemis III. Credit: NASA/Cory S. Huston

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International Observe the Moon Night set for September 19, 2026

NASA invites people to join from anywhere in the world, encouraging more lunar observing after the August 27–28 eclipse.

1 Source, 34d ago, first seen 34d ago

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Artemis II astronauts reflect on historic journey around the Moon

A side-by-side look at Artemis I and II heat shields

Artemis III boosters stacked ahead of planned 2027 launch

Perseverance breaks distance-driven record beyond Earth

NASA releases Artemis II preliminary lunar science report and media package

Artemis III’s twin SLS boosters are fully stacked, with nose cones integrated

International Observe the Moon Night set for September 19, 2026

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Artemis II astronauts reflect on historic journey around the Moon

A side-by-side look at Artemis I and II heat shields

Artemis III boosters stacked ahead of planned 2027 launch

Perseverance breaks distance-driven record beyond Earth

NASA releases Artemis II preliminary lunar science report and media package

Artemis III’s twin SLS boosters are fully stacked, with nose cones integrated

International Observe the Moon Night set for September 19, 2026