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NASA Begins Moon Mission Plume-Surface Interaction Tests
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NASA Begins Moon Mission Plume-Surface Interaction Tests

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story, originally published in December, was revised Aug. 26, 2026 with an update on a new phase of testing, including video from ...

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In 1969, she helped Apollo 11 carrying Neil Armstrong land on the moon. Indiana woman wrote the code that made it happen. She was MIT's first female programmer
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In 1969, she helped Apollo 11 carrying Neil Armstrong land on the moon. Indiana woman wrote the code that made it happen. She was MIT's first female programmer

Margaret Hamilton, a computer scientist from Indiana, played a crucial role in NASA’s Apollo programme by leading the team that developed the onboard ...

Source: The Times of India

The First-Ever Earthrise Photo Was Taken 60 Years Ago on a Film Camera by a Robot Spacecraft
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The First-Ever Earthrise Photo Was Taken 60 Years Ago on a Film Camera by a Robot Spacecraft

60 years ago, a robotic spacecraft captured the first Earthrise photo -- a stunning view that the Artemis II crew recreated earlier this year. [Read M...

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Trump to award Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II astronauts
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Trump to award Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II astronauts

The Artemis II crew will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor after becoming the first humans in more than 50 years to travel beyond the Moo...

Source: Science Daily

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NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman at Freedom 250 Grand Prix

NASA astronaut and Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman is seen in the two-seat IndyCar as he prepares for driver Conor Daly to take him on a lap ahead o...

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The Artemis II rocket and spacecraft took nearly 12 hours to crawl four miles to their launchpad at less than 1 mph—then, after carrying four astronauts around the Moon, the Orion capsule returned to Earth at nearly 25,000 mph, more than 30,000 times fast
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The Artemis II rocket and spacecraft took nearly 12 hours to crawl four miles to their launchpad at less than 1 mph—then, after carrying four astronauts around the Moon, the Orion capsule returned to Earth at nearly 25,000 mph, more than 30,000 times fast

Artemis II's first four-mile rollout took nearly 12 hours at no more than 0.82 mph. Orion later met Earth's atmosphere near 25,000 mph befor...

Source: Space Daily

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Artemis II crew to receive top US space medal for historic lunar journey - The Guardian

Artemis II crew to receive top US space medal for historic lunar journeyThe Guardian NASA’s Artemis II Crew Set to Receive Congressional Space Medal o...

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60 years ago NASA took the first ever photo of Earth from the moon—and began a legacy
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60 years ago NASA took the first ever photo of Earth from the moon—and began a legacy

Snapped on August 23, 1966, by the uncrewed Lunar Orbiter 1, the photo’s legacy lives on in the breathtaking images of Earth taken by the Artemis II c...

Source: Scientific American

Artemis II Prepares 4 Astronauts for 10-Day Moon Mission
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Artemis II Prepares 4 Astronauts for 10-Day Moon Mission

NASA’s Artemis II mission marks a pivotal step in humanity’s return to deep space exploration, focusing on the rigorous preparation required for its s...

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Trump to honor Artemis II astronauts who traveled farther from Earth than any humans in history
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Trump to honor Artemis II astronauts who traveled farther from Earth than any humans in history

President Donald Trump will award the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the Artemis II crew at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on Aug....

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Trump to honor Artemis II astronauts who traveled farther from Earth than any humans in history - Fox News

Trump to honor Artemis II astronauts who traveled farther from Earth than any humans in historyFox News NASA’s Artemis II Crew Set to Receive Congress...

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Isaacman says Artemis III could launch from Kennedy Space Center in June 2027
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Isaacman says Artemis III could launch from Kennedy Space Center in June 2027

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said Friday that the agency's Artemis III mission could launch from Kennedy Space Center as early as June 2027 ...

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Trump to honor Artemis II crew with nation's top space medal - CBS News

Trump to honor Artemis II crew with nation's top space medalCBS News Trump to award NASA's Artemis II astronauts the Congressional Space Med...

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Trump pledges 'golden age' of space travel
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Trump pledges 'golden age' of space travel

US President Trump plans to boost American space travel and lunar missions. The United States aims to compete with China for a moon landing. The polic...

Source: The Times of India

Trump to award NASA's Artemis II astronauts the Congressional Space Medal of Honor
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Trump to award NASA's Artemis II astronauts the Congressional Space Medal of Honor

The NASA astronauts who flew around the moon on the Artemis II mission will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor next Friday (Aug. 28).

Source: Space.com

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NASA’s Artemis II Crew Set to Receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor

President Donald J. Trump will award each of NASA’s Artemis II crew members the Congressional Space Medal of Honor at 11 a.m. EDT on Friday, Aug. 28, ...

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Artemis Mission Patches

A jacket decorated with Artemis I and II mission patches, along with other NASA patches hangs on the back of a chair on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, inside...

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The role of the astronaut is in flux
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The role of the astronaut is in flux

When the four astronauts on board NASA’s Artemis II swung around the moon earlier this year, they set a new record for the farthest humans have ever v...

Source: MIT Technology Review

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NASA Administrator ‘extremely confident’ in Artemis 3 mission in 2027 - Spaceflight Now

NASA Administrator ‘extremely confident’ in Artemis 3 mission in 2027Spaceflight Now US Accelerates Timeline for Returning to the MoonZamin.uz Nasa�...

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Artemis II pilot thanks NASA for letting him fly Orion by hand: 'I'm still blown away by that trust'
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Artemis II pilot thanks NASA for letting him fly Orion by hand: 'I'm still blown away by that trust'

The Artemis II crew thanked NASA and its contractors in front of a crowd of over 8,000 on on Aug. 3, 2026 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado.

Source: Space.com