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Artemis 2 astronauts meet President Biden to talk America's next trip to the moon

By Elizabeth Howell published

The Artemis 2 moon astronauts met Dec. 14 with U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris to discuss science and other goals of the round-the-moon mission in 2024.

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NASA building giant Artemis 2 moon rocket ahead of 2024 launch

By Elizabeth Howell published

NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission remains on track for its 2024 launch, and the hardware is coming together. New updates show rocket pieces being readied.

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NASA's Orion capsule captured this footage of its reentry to Earth's atmosphere on Dec. 11, 2022, at the end of the Artemis 1 moon mission.

Relive Artemis 1 Orion's fiery return from the moon in this amazing video

By Mike Wall published

Just over a year ago, NASA's Artemis 1 Orion capsule returned to Earth in a blaze of glory, which the spacecraft captured on video.

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astronauts stand beneath a giant white rocket on the surface of the moon

NASA's Artemis 3 astronaut moon landing unlikely before 2027, GAO report finds

By Sharmila Kuthunur published

NASA's endeavor to return humans to the moon during the Artemis 3 mission will likely be delayed because it is jeopardized by "multiple challenges" and an ambitious schedule.

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NASA astronaut Christina Koch, a mission specialist for the Artemis 2 moon mission, signs her name to the Orion spacecraft stage adapter for NASA's Space Launch System rocket on Nov. 27, 2023.

Artemis 2 moon astronauts autograph their own rocket 1 year before launch

By Elizabeth Howell published

Just one year before flying around the moon, the Artemis 2 astronauts autographed a part of the massive lunar rocket that will send them aloft in late 2024.

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Canada soars into space with new moon and ISS astronaut missions

By Elizabeth Howell published

'My mind just might explode.'

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The waxing gibbous moon is pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 263 miles above the Pacific Ocean in January 2021.

Scientists suspect there’s ice hiding on the Moon, and a host of missions from the US and beyond are searching for it

By Paul Hayne published

Building a space station on the Moon might seem like something out of a science fiction movie, but each new lunar mission is bringing that idea closer to reality.

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a stylized graphic of an astronaut floating in front of a purple background with stars. two logos are represented on the side. on the left is the canadian space agency logo. on the right is an astronaut with a plus sign and a saturn picture

Medical emergencies will happen in deep space. Here's how Canada is getting ready

By Elizabeth Howell published

As the Canadian government readies for liftoff of human moon missions, it asked five teams Tuesday (Nov. 21) to show off their tech ideas for deep-space medicine.

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two astronauts in blue flight suits pose in front of the Canadian flag

Canada assigns astronauts to launch on Boeing's Starliner, back up Artemis 2 moon mission

By Elizabeth Howell published

The Canadian Space Agency announced 2 new spaceflights for its astronauts on Wednesday (Nov. 22), following a historic moon assignment earlier this year.

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tom hanks with four astronauts, two on either side. all are standing and smiling. the astronauts wear blue flight suits. tom hanks is in black. behind is a cone-shaped spacecraft simulator with oval windows

Tom Hanks visits Artemis 2 moon astronauts and NASA Mission Control

By Elizabeth Howell published

'Apollo 13' actor Tom Hanks, who flew to the moon on film in 1995, just went to NASA in Houston. There, he visited the four Artemis 2 astronauts who will make the journey for real.

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