The Artemis II crew captured this view of Earth setting on April 6, 2026, as they flew around the Moon. As the astronauts flew over the Moon’s far side, the crew photographed and described terrain features including impact craters, ancient lava flows, and surface cracks and ridges formed as the Moon slowly evolved over time. […]
NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts chronicled their historic loop around the moon on Monday (April 7) in great detail. Take a look at their stunning images here.
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Media will have an opportunity at 9:45 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. The 20-minute virtual news conference will take place with NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA […]
Artemis 2 astronauts witness a rare solar eclipse from beyond the moon during their historic lunar flyby.
“Apollo happened before I was born, and the idea that we will see humans on the moon within our lifetimes, with decades of advances in science and technology behind them, is remarkable.”
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You’ve probably heard it by now: NASA’s Artemis 2 mission was the first to launch astronauts to fly by the moon in more than 50 years. But that was just the first of the firsts for this mission.
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President Donald Trump on Monday night (April 6) hailed the courage and grit of NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts after their historic flyby around the moon.
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NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts viewed parts of the moon never before seen with human eyes during their epic lunar flyby today (April 6) —and set a spaceflight record in the process.
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Artemis 2 wake-up songs are mission control’s way of starting the crew’s day off with positivity. Here’s the Spotify playlist.
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As they broke the record for farthest distance from Earth ever traveled by an astronaut, NASA’s Artemis 2 crew took a moment to dedicate a few features on the moon’s surface for their spacecraft and lost loved ones.
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