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UNCOVERED: 4 | History Defined

It's OK to love the moon mission

Problems down on Earth are serious. Spending some time looking up isn’t a waste or distraction

Salon · Apr 7

NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman Told His Daughters Where His Will Is Before Historic Mission, Then They Hid A Surprise In His Bag

Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman walked his daughters through his will before launching to the Moon. One of them snuck homemade cookies into his bag.

International Business Times UK · Apr 7

Trump tells Artemis II crew he saved Nasa despite trying to slash agency’s budget

Astronauts had a call with the US president from space after setting record for the farthest-traveled humans from Earth

The Guardian - US · Apr 7

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The most awe-inspiring photographs from NASA’s Artemis II mission so far

The photographs from NASA’s Artemis II mission have been nothing short of spectacular so far. Here is a selection of the very best.

Euronews · Apr 7

The Artemis 2 astronauts just flew by the moon. Lunar scientists can't wait for what's next

"Apollo happened before I was born, and the idea that we will see humans on the moon within our lifetimes, with decades of advances in science and technology behind them, is remarkable."

Space · Apr 7

Moon milestones: A rundown of Artemis 2's many spaceflight firsts

You've probably heard it by now: NASA’s Artemis 2 mission was the first to launch astronauts to fly by the moon in more than 50 years. But that was just the first of the firsts for this mission.

Space · Apr 7

Afternoon Update: Ben Roberts-Smith arrested over alleged war crimes; Trump’s Iran deadline nears; and the appeal of barefoot hiking

Roberts-Smith previously failed in his attempt to sue three newspapers which published allegations he murdered unarmed civilians and bullied comrades

The Guardian - AU · Apr 7

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'This is really big stuff.' Trump hails NASA Artemis 2 astronauts after historic moon flyby feat

President Donald Trump on Monday night (April 6) hailed the courage and grit of NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts after their historic flyby around the moon.

Space · Apr 7

Artemis II astronauts watched Ryan Gosling’s Project Hail Mary before heading to Moon

Astronaut Jeremy Hansen describes science fiction film as a ‘real treat’

The Independent UK · Apr 7

Apollo 13's Triumph Meets Its Match — Watch Artemis II Redefine Space Exploration

NASA's Artemis II astronauts travel farther than Apollo 13, completing a historic lunar flyby and offering unprecedented views of the Moon's far side

International Business Times UK · Apr 7

Trump beams in to speak with NASA astronauts on their spacecraft after they circle the moon and head home to Earth

The four crew members of the Artemis II mission traveled about 252,760 miles away from Earth

The Independent UK · Apr 7

Artemis II crew head back towards Earth after completing record-breaking lunar flyby

NASA's mission control in Houston regained communication with the crew after an expected loss of contact for some 40 minutes, as their spacecraft passed behind Earth's natural satellite.

Euronews · Apr 7

Artemis 2 astronauts fly around the moon in record-breaking lunar loop by NASA

NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts viewed parts of the moon never before seen with human eyes during their epic lunar flyby today (April 6) —and set a spaceflight record in the process.

Space · Apr 7

Artemis II begins journey home after reaching record distance from Earth

The four astronauts on the first manned Moon mission in more than 50 years reached 252,756 miles from Earth during a lunar flyby.

The Independent UK · Apr 7

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Evening Standard · Apr 7

Artemis II begins four-day journey home after reaching record distance from Earth by passing behind Moon

The four astronauts on the first manned Moon mission in more than 50 years reached 252,756 miles from Earth during a lunar flyby

The Guardian - AU · Apr 7

Blackouts, broken records and a message from the past: five key moments from Artemis II’s lunar flyby

Crew of Orion capsule spent emotional day documenting surface of moon – and paying homage to astronauts who paved the way

Bored Panda · Apr 6

NASA’s Reply to Travis Kelce’s 16-Year-Old Tweet Has Everyone Talking

“There’s a blank space joke in here somewhere,” one Swiftie wrote.

Space · Apr 6

Moon memorial: Artemis 2 astronauts name lunar 'bright spot' after mission commander's late wife

As they broke the record for farthest distance from Earth ever traveled by an astronaut, NASA's Artemis 2 crew took a moment to dedicate a few features on the moon's surface for their spacecraft and lost loved ones.

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Space · Apr 6

Artemis 2 breaks humanity's all-time distance record during historic loop around the moon (video)

NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts have now traveled farther from Earth than any people in history, breaking the mark set by the Apollo 13 crew in April 1970.

The Independent UK · Apr 6

Houston, we still have a problem: The toilet has been a recurring issue on the Artemis II moon mission

The Artemis II flight, which launched from Houston, Texas, last Wednesday is the first time that humans have returned to the moon in 53 years

International Business Times UK · Apr 6

Artemis II Astronauts Could Become The First Humans To See A Comet Break Apart Near the Sun

NASA's Artemis II mission may offer astronauts a rare chance to witness a comet breaking apart near the Sun, alongside exploring the Moon's mysteries.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 6

Artemis mission takes historic step as astronauts conduct lunar flyby

The astronauts of NASA’s Artemis mission have reached a crucial moment in their journey to the Moon, entering the final phase before their historic lunar flyby.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6

Monday briefing: Can human-based space exploration still be meaningful?

In today’s newsletter: Far from Earth and out of contact, the four‑person crew of Artemis II continues a journey designed to test endurance and the limits of deep‑space exploration

Cinemablend · Apr 5

A Real-Life Astronaut Just Got To See Project Hail Mary Before Launching Into Space. His Review?

A movie truly out of this world.

Space · Apr 5

Artemis 2 astronauts are about to see one of the rarest skywatching sights of all — a solar eclipse from beyond the moon

The four Artemis 2 astronauts will see a solar eclipse from beyond the moon's far side on Monday evening (April 6), and they'll use the opportunity to make some science observations.

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