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A Falcon 9 rocket launched the largest cargo spacecraft ever to the International Space Station, carrying 11,000 pounds of science equipment and supplies. The mission honors a legendary astronaut who spent over 720 hours in space.
A key Senate leader is pushing back against proposed cuts that would slash NASA's budget by nearly a quarter. Senator Jerry Moran says he'll fight to keep America's space agency funded at stable levels.
After the successful Artemis II lunar flyby, NASA is already preparing for the next chapter in returning humans to the moon. The Artemis III crew will practice crucial docking maneuvers in Earth's orbit next year, bringing us one step closer to the first lunar landing in over 50 years.
Four astronauts just completed humanity's first trip around the Moon in over 50 years, and NASA is already gearing up for the next giant leap. The crew witnessed a lunar eclipse, broke distance records, and paved the way for boots on the Moon by 2028.
Four astronauts just completed humanity's farthest journey into space, splashing down safely in the Pacific Ocean as millions watched worldwide. The 10-day Artemis II mission proves what disciplined human excellence can achieve.
Just days after Artemis II's historic lunar flyby, NASA is already prepping for the next mission in 2027. The space agency's ambitious plan to return humans to the moon is moving faster than many expected.
Christina Koch returned from NASA's Artemis II mission with a powerful message about humanity's shared connection. After watching Earth shrink to a fragile sphere through her spacecraft window, she realized our entire planet functions as one crew.
Four astronauts reunited with their families Saturday after completing humanity's deepest journey into space. Their emotional homecoming revealed profound lessons about Earth, teamwork, and what it means to be human.
Four astronauts just became the first humans in 54 years to watch Earth disappear behind the moon, capturing a stunning "Earthset" that left them speechless. Commander Reid Wiseman said his palms were sweating just remembering the moment when our home planet slipped from view.
Four astronauts just completed humanity's first trip to the moon in over 50 years, returning home to Houston after a journey that brought them farther from Earth than anyone in history. Their emotional reunion with loved ones revealed just how profoundly the experience touched them.
After Artemis II's historic Moon flyby, the first since 1972, six groundbreaking space missions are set to launch by 2026. From hunting for lunar water to discovering Earth-like planets, these missions promise to transform our understanding of the cosmos.
Four astronauts just witnessed something no human has seen in over 50 years: Earth slipping behind the moon and disappearing completely. Their emotional reaction reminds us why returning to the moon matters for all of humanity.
The Artemis 2 crew splashed down safely after becoming the first humans to orbit the Moon in over 50 years. Their successful journey marks a giant leap toward landing astronauts on the lunar surface.
Four astronauts just traveled farther from Earth than any humans in over half a century, capturing stunning new views of the moon's far side. Their successful mission brings NASA one giant leap closer to landing humans on the lunar surface again.
Scientists blasted yeast with Mars-strength shock waves and toxic salts, and the tiny cells survived by forming protective molecular shields. This discovery suggests simple life could potentially endure the Red Planet's harsh conditions.
China's Tiangong space station, once barred from international collaboration, now welcomes scientists from 17 countries to conduct experiments in orbit. The platform represents a shift toward open access in space exploration, especially for developing nations.
Four astronauts received a thunderous welcome home after traveling farther from Earth than any humans in over 50 years. Their historic 10-day moon mission set the stage for humanity's return to the lunar surface in 2028.
Four astronauts just became the first humans to travel toward the Moon in over 50 years, breaking a deep space distance record that stood since 1970. Their safe return marks a giant leap forward for NASA's plan to establish a lasting human presence beyond Earth.
Four astronauts safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after becoming the first humans to visit the moon in over 50 years. The historic 10-day mission set a new distance record and captured never-before-seen views of space.
A NASA flight director realized the agency wasn't streaming the Artemis I moon mission live to the public. His pushback could change how millions experience space exploration.
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