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NASA Clears Artemis II for March 6 Moon Mission Launch
Innovation6d ago

NASA Clears Artemis II for March 6 Moon Mission Launch

After a successful full dress rehearsal, NASA's moon mission team is ready to send astronauts back to the moon as early as March 6. The team fixed critical fuel leak issues that had plagued earlier tests.

Google: space mission success2 min read
NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission on Track for March 6 Launch
Innovation6d ago

NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission on Track for March 6 Launch

Four astronauts are one step closer to circling the Moon after NASA successfully completed a critical fueling test, fixing leaks that had delayed the historic mission. If all goes well, the crew will become the first people to fly near the Moon in over 50 years.

Ars Technica3 min read
NASA Sets March 6 to Send Humans Around the Moon
Innovation6d ago

NASA Sets March 6 to Send Humans Around the Moon

For the first time in over 50 years, four astronauts will journey around the Moon's far side in March. NASA just completed the final countdown rehearsal, bringing humanity's return to deep space within reach.

BBC Science3 min read
Artemis II Crew Trains for Historic Moon Mission
Community Heroes6d ago

Artemis II Crew Trains for Historic Moon Mission

Four astronauts are preparing to fly around the Moon in 2026, marking humanity's return to lunar exploration after decades. Their training flights bring us one step closer to landing humans on Mars.

NASA2 min read
NASA Sets March 6 Launch for Artemis II Moon Mission
Innovation6d ago

NASA Sets March 6 Launch for Artemis II Moon Mission

After successfully completing a critical fueling test, NASA announced it's ready to send four astronauts around the moon next month. The mission marks humanity's return to lunar exploration after more than 50 years.

Scientific American2 min read
NASA Targets March 6 for First Moon Mission Since 1972
Innovation6d ago

NASA Targets March 6 for First Moon Mission Since 1972

After fixing hydrogen leaks that plagued early tests, NASA successfully completed a full fueling rehearsal for Artemis II, clearing the path for four astronauts to fly around the moon as soon as March 6. It would mark humanity's first lunar journey in over 50 years.

Phys.org2 min read
Ohio Engineer Who Dreamed Too Big Now Leads Moon Mission
Community HeroesFeb 18

Ohio Engineer Who Dreamed Too Big Now Leads Moon Mission

Katie Oriti thought NASA was "unattainable" growing up in rural Ohio. Now she leads the team preparing to send astronauts around the Moon on Artemis II.

NASA2 min read
Engineer Prepping NASA's First Moon Crew Launch in 50 Years
Community HeroesFeb 11

Engineer Prepping NASA's First Moon Crew Launch in 50 Years

Jesse Berdis went from dreaming about building Dallas skyscrapers to preparing the launch platform that will send astronauts back to the Moon. His team at Kennedy Space Center is finishing the massive mobile launcher for Artemis II, humanity's first crewed lunar mission since 1972.

NASA2 min read
NASA Astronauts Can Now Bring Smartphones to the Moon
InnovationFeb 6

NASA Astronauts Can Now Bring Smartphones to the Moon

For the first time, NASA astronauts will carry their personal smartphones on missions, starting with next week's ISS trip and the historic Artemis II lunar journey. Get ready for the most spontaneously documented space exploration in history.

TechCrunch3 min read
NASA Astronauts Can Now Bring iPhones to the Moon
InnovationFeb 6

NASA Astronauts Can Now Bring iPhones to the Moon

Future astronauts heading to the Moon will carry the same smartphones you have in your pocket, capturing lunar moments in stunning detail. NASA's new boss is cutting through decades of red tape to give space travelers modern tools.

Ars Technica2 min read
NASA Langley Preps Artemis II Moon Mission Launch
Global NewsFeb 6

NASA Langley Preps Artemis II Moon Mission Launch

More than 50 years after Apollo 17, NASA is weeks away from launching the first crewed flight around the moon since 1972. Engineers at NASA Langley in Virginia are making final preparations to ensure the Artemis II crew returns home safely.

Phys.org3 min read
NASA's Artemis II Moon Rocket Completes Major Fueling Test
InnovationFeb 3

NASA's Artemis II Moon Rocket Completes Major Fueling Test

NASA just finished filling its massive Moon rocket with 700,000 gallons of propellant, bringing the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years one giant leap closer to reality. The successful wet dress rehearsal marks a critical milestone for the four astronauts preparing to orbit the Moon.

NASA2 min read
NASA's Artemis II Takes 4 Astronauts to the Moon in 2025
InnovationFeb 2

NASA's Artemis II Takes 4 Astronauts to the Moon in 2025

For the first time in over 50 years, humans are heading back to the moon. NASA's Artemis II mission launches as early as February 8, carrying four astronauts farther from Earth than anyone has ever traveled.

Fast Company2 min read
Astronauts Pick Their Favorite Space Movies Before Moon Return
Global NewsFeb 2

Astronauts Pick Their Favorite Space Movies Before Moon Return

With NASA's Artemis II moon mission launching in February, 11 real astronauts shared which space films best capture the thrill and reality of leaving Earth. Their picks reveal what Hollywood gets right about teamwork, survival, and the human spirit beyond our planet.

Google News - Science3 min read
NASA Begins Countdown for First Moon Crew in 50 Years
InnovationFeb 1

NASA Begins Countdown for First Moon Crew in 50 Years

Four astronauts are preparing to circle the moon as NASA conducts final tests on humanity's first lunar crew mission since 1972. If fueling tests succeed this week, the historic launch could happen as early as February 8.

Phys.org2 min read
NASA's Artemis II Mission to Send 4 Astronauts Around Moon
InnovationFeb 1

NASA's Artemis II Mission to Send 4 Astronauts Around Moon

Four astronauts are preparing to journey farther from Earth than any humans in over 50 years. NASA's Artemis II mission could launch as early as February 6, marking a giant leap toward returning humans to the moon and eventually Mars.

Google News - Community Hero2 min read
NASA's Artemis II Signals New Era of Moon Cooperation
InnovationFeb 1

NASA's Artemis II Signals New Era of Moon Cooperation

In February 2026, four astronauts will loop around the Moon in a mission that marks a fundamental shift in space exploration. Unlike the Cold War's two-nation race, America's return to the Moon now centers on building partnerships and sustained presence.

Google News - Science2 min read
NASA's Artemis II Could Send Humans to Moon This February
VideosJan 31

NASA's Artemis II Could Send Humans to Moon This February

For the first time in over 50 years, humans could orbit the Moon as early as this February when NASA's Artemis II mission launches. The night sky also offers a stunning planetary parade and perfect views of Orion the Hunter.

NASA2 min read
NASA Preps Artemis II Moon Rocket for Final Dress Rehearsal
InnovationJan 29

NASA Preps Artemis II Moon Rocket for Final Dress Rehearsal

NASA is fueling up its massive Moon rocket this week in a full dress rehearsal before sending four astronauts around the Moon as early as February 6. The test will prove the space agency fixed issues that plagued the last mission.

Google News - Science2 min read
NASA's Artemis II Crew Returns Humanity to the Moon in 2026
InnovationJan 29

NASA's Artemis II Crew Returns Humanity to the Moon in 2026

Four astronauts will loop around the moon in February 2026, marking humanity's return to deep space after 50 years. This mission signals a new era of cooperative space exploration that's building the foundation for permanent lunar presence.

Space.com3 min read

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