18 hours ago - The four-member crew — NASA commander ... NASA mission control called "a perfect bull's-eye." “A new chapter of the exploration of our celestial neighbor is complete,” NASA mission control announced on its live broadc...

1 day ago - You can watch some of their address to the world, live from Houston, Texas, here - and scroll through for even more of the highlights. ... The four Artemis II astronauts were reunited with their families today, before speaking publicly for the first time about their mission around the moon. Here are some more pictures from their welcome back to Earth. ... Photos taken during the Artemis II mission were shared by NASA earlier today, following the crew's sucessful return.

A newly released NASA timelapse reveals the moon crossing the sun as seen from deep space, giving the Artemis 2 crew a rare extended view of totality and the solar corona. Artemis ... Artemis 2 wake-up songs are mission control's way of starting the crew's day off with positivity.

5 days ago - ... The Artemis II crew has completed the mission’s lunar observation period and is now beginning the return trip home. On Tuesday, April 7, Orion will exit the lunar sphere of influence at approximately 1:25 p.m., at a distance of 41,072 ...

12 hours ago - (L-R) NASA's Artemis II mission ... a welcoming ceremony at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston, Texas, on April 11, 2026....

NASA’s Artemis II mission took Wiseman, Glover, Koch, and Hansen on a 10-day journey around the Moon and back to Earth. Following a splashdown at 7:07 p.m. EDT, NASA, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Air Force teams are working to bring the crewmembers and Orion spacecraft aboard USS John P. Murtha. ... Stay up-to-date on the latest news from NASA–from Earth to the Moon, the Solar System and beyond.

3 days ago - ... The NASA Artemis II crew, Mission ... spacecraft on their way home following a flyby of the far side of the Moon on Sunday, April 6, 2026....

5 days ago - Artemis astronauts propose names for two moon craters in emotional dedication ... The families of Artemis II crew members are on site at Mission Control in Houston, and NASA's livestream caught a sweet moment between commander Reid Wiseman and his children.

Join host Megan Cruz as she explores NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, where cutting-edge labs are designing rovers to dig up moon dirt for 3D-printed habitats, zapping moon dust off spacesuits with electricity, and testing growth methods for space farming.

3 days ago - NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch, launch, and mission events for the agency’s upcoming Artemis II crewed test flight around the Moon. Launch is targeted for no earlier than 6:24 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 1, with a two-hour launch window.

4 days ago - After the lunar data is downlinked from the spacecraft overnight, scientists will look at images, audio, and other data to determine better times and locations of the flashes and seek input from amateurs who were observing the Moon at the same time. The crew will discuss their observations with the lunar science team on Tuesday, April 7, in a conversation that will broadcast in NASA’s live coverage.

4 days ago - As NASA’s Artemis II crew came close to passing behind the Moon and experiencing a planned loss of signal on Monday, April 6, 2026, they captured this image of a crescent Earth setting on the Moon’s limb.

1 day ago - After 10 days around the moon and back, the final approach is well underway. ... As NASA's Orion spacecraft makes its way back to Earth, all eyes are on the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of California, where splashdown is expected tonight. ... We'll be following the final approach and splashdown live right here, so stay tuned for updates as the crew closes in on home!

4 days ago - Media will have an opportunity at 10:45 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 8, to speak with NASA’s Artemis II crew members as they continue their journey toward Earth during their historic mission around the Moon.

1 day ago - Nasa confirms ‘textbook splashdown’ at 5.07pm PT; Reid Wiseman, the Artemis II commander, reports ‘four green crew members’

6 days ago - Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman ... NASA · Updated 6 April 2026, 7:15 p.m. CDT (Houston time) The Artemis astronauts are about to experience a solar eclipse....

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