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Astronaut Victor Glover on Flying to the Moon and Back
Innovation•Apr 18

Astronaut Victor Glover on Flying to the Moon and Back

NASA astronaut Victor Glover just returned from humanity's first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, and he says the Orion spacecraft flew even better than expected. His test flight success clears the way for moon landings ahead.

Google News - Science•3 min read
Artemis II Pilot: Moon Mission Flew Better Than Expected
Community Heroes•Apr 17

Artemis II Pilot: Moon Mission Flew Better Than Expected

NASA astronaut Victor Glover just returned from circling the Moon and says the Orion spacecraft handled even better than simulations predicted. His test flight cleared the way for future crews to land on the lunar surface with confidence.

Ars Technica•3 min read
NASA's Artemis II Astronauts Return Safely From Moon
Community Heroes•Apr 16

NASA's Artemis II Astronauts Return Safely From Moon

Four astronauts just returned home from humanity's first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years. Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen completed the historic Artemis II journey around the Moon. ##

Google News - Science•2 min read
Artemis II Crew Returns Home After Historic Moon Mission
Community Heroes•Apr 10

Artemis II Crew Returns Home After Historic Moon Mission

Four astronauts are coming home Friday after circling the Moon for 10 days, marking humanity's first lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA teams are ready to safely catch them as they splash down off California's coast.

Google News - Science•3 min read
Artemis II Crew Prays, Works Through Moon Blackout
Community Heroes•Apr 7

Artemis II Crew Prays, Works Through Moon Blackout

Four astronauts circled the far side of the moon and lost all contact with Earth for 45 minutes, prompting pilot Victor Glover to say a quick prayer before diving into groundbreaking scientific work. The crew witnessed views no human has ever seen and returned safely, marking a giant leap in America's return to deep space exploration.

Fox News Politics•2 min read
Astronaut's Easter message from space: 'We are the same thing
Global News•Apr 7

Astronaut's Easter message from space: 'We are the same thing

Artemis II pilot Victor Glover delivered an impromptu Easter message from deep space that reminded Earth's 8 billion people of our shared humanity. His words from history's farthest human journey brought tears to believers and non-believers alike.

Upworthy•2 min read
Victor Glover to Become First Black Astronaut to Orbit Moon
Community Heroes•Apr 7

Victor Glover to Become First Black Astronaut to Orbit Moon

In April 2026, NASA astronaut Victor Glover will make history as the first Black person to orbit the Moon during the Artemis II mission. His achievement honors a legacy of Black exploration that stretches back to York, an enslaved man who was essential to the Lewis and Clark expedition.

Space.com•2 min read
Artemis II Astronaut Shares Easter Message from Deep Space
Global News•Apr 6

Artemis II Astronaut Shares Easter Message from Deep Space

Victor Glover delivered a moving reflection on Earth's beauty and humanity's shared home while traveling to the moon. The Artemis II crew celebrated Easter 250,000 miles from home with hidden eggs and messages of unity.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)•2 min read
Astronaut's Easter Message: "You Are Special" From Space
Global News•Apr 5

Astronaut's Easter Message: "You Are Special" From Space

Artemis 2 astronaut Victor Glover delivered an unscripted Easter message from space, reminding everyone on Earth that we're all traveling together on a precious spaceship called home. His words echoed the spirit of Apollo 8's famous 1968 Christmas Eve broadcast from lunar orbit.

Google News - Science•2 min read
Artemis 2 Astronaut Victor Glover's Unifying Easter Message
Community Heroes•Apr 5

Artemis 2 Astronaut Victor Glover's Unifying Easter Message

During humanity's first journey to the moon in over 50 years, NASA astronaut Victor Glover shared an impromptu Easter message that reminded us we're all on "spaceship Earth" together. His heartfelt words reached across beliefs to celebrate what unites us.

Google News - Science•3 min read
Astronaut's Post-Workout Shower on Moon Mission Goes Viral
Community Heroes•Apr 4

Astronaut's Post-Workout Shower on Moon Mission Goes Viral

When Artemis 2 pilot Victor Glover took off his shirt for a towel bath after his workout, Mission Control cut the live feed, then politely asked the crew their preference. The moment offered a rare, humanizing glimpse into daily life on humanity's first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years.

Space.com•2 min read
Victor Glover to Become First Black Astronaut to Visit Moon
Community Heroes•Apr 1

Victor Glover to Become First Black Astronaut to Visit Moon

NASA astronaut Victor Glover is set to make history as the first person of color to travel around the moon when Artemis II launches April 1. Ed Dwight, the first Black astronaut candidate in 1963, says he's "really proud" to see this barrier finally broken.

Al Jazeera English•2 min read
Astronaut Victor Glover Listens to Protest Poem Every Monday
Community Heroes•Mar 31

Astronaut Victor Glover Listens to Protest Poem Every Monday

NASA's Artemis 2 pilot Victor Glover starts every Monday listening to "Whitey on the Moon," a 1970 protest poem about poverty during the space race. The song reminds him that NASA works for everyone, including those who don't cheer for space exploration.

Space.com•3 min read
Astronaut Victor Glover: Moon Mission Is for Everyone
Community Heroes•Mar 30

Astronaut Victor Glover: Moon Mission Is for Everyone

NASA astronaut Victor Glover is preparing to make history on the Artemis 2 moon mission in April 2025, but he's more focused on bringing communities together than breaking records. He believes space exploration belongs to everyone, especially those who don't usually follow NASA.

Space.com•3 min read
NASA Launches First Moon Mission with Astronauts in 54 Years
Innovation•Mar 27

NASA Launches First Moon Mission with Astronauts in 54 Years

Four astronauts are preparing to journey around the moon on April 1, marking humanity's first crewed lunar mission since 1972. NASA's Artemis 2 will carry Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Jeremy Hansen on a historic 10-day voyage.

Space.com•2 min read
Daily Schedule for NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission
Planet Wins•Mar 14

Daily Schedule for NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission

The article details the day-by-day schedule for NASA's Artemis II mission, a nearly 10-day test flight that will send four astronauts around the Moon and back to Earth. The crew includes NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, plus Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen. The schedule covers activities from launch day through landing, including system checks, exercise routines, lunar flyby, and Earth observation opportunities. --- # BRIGHTWIRE ARTICLE TITLE: Four Astronauts Set for Historic Moon Orbit This April SUMMARY: NASA's Artemis II mission will send four astronauts around the Moon in April 2026, marking humanity's first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. The 10-day mission tests critical systems for future Moon landings.

NASA•3 min read
NASA's Artemis II Crew Set for Historic Moon Mission in Feb
Innovation•Jan 20

NASA's Artemis II Crew Set for Historic Moon Mission in Feb

Four astronauts are one step closer to making history as NASA's Artemis II rocket rolled to the launch pad this weekend, setting up humanity's first Moon voyage in over 50 years. If all goes well, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen will break spaceflight records when they launch as early as February 6.

Ars Technica Science•3 min read