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NASA animation shows exactly how its crewed moon mission will unfold

A NASA video (above) reveals in great detail how its upcoming Artemis II mission is expected to play out. The space agency released the animation last year, but seeing that the Artemis II astronauts ...

Bus-size asteroid flew closer than the moon - watch the orbit animation

Asteroid 2024 DW flew about 139,000 miles (224,000 km) away from Earth. The space rock was estimated to be about 43 feet wide ...
CNET

Artemis II Is Shooting for the Moon: All the Details About NASA's Historic Mission

Are you ready for a bona fide moon shot? The upcoming Artemis II mission is one of the most exciting space excursions in recent memory. It'll be the first time humans have flown to the moon since ...
Digital Trends

Key moment approaches for NASA’s crewed moon mission

After moving the massive SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft to the launchpad last weekend, NASA is now eyeing the next stage of its preparations for Artemis II, the first crewed lunar mission in more ...
The National Interest

Why NASA’s Return to Lunar Orbit Is a Strategic Nightmare for China

The Artemis II mission will merely orbit the moon and return—but it helps lay the groundwork for an eventually permanent return to its surface. Set aside all the crazy, unfortunate events happening in ...