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A proper sendoff 🧑🚀 The Artemis II crew was driven to the launchpad ahead of their upcoming mission around the Moon. After checking their spacesuits and donning their helmets and gloves, the crew will settle into the Orion spacecraft. https://t.co/QXJNKw6...
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Provider: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Provider: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Description A container of “lucky peanuts” sits above workstations within the Space Flight Operations Facility at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory shortly before the launch of the Artemis II mission to the Moon on April 1, 2026. Eating peanuts before launches...
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Description The Artemis II mission patch appears in the center screen of the Space Flight Operations Facility at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California on April 1, 2026, shortly before the mission launched to the Moon. A graphical representat...
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NASA’s first Artemis II science officers—Kelsey Young, Trevor Graff, and Angela Garcia—are pioneering a new era of mission operations by integrating advanced lunar science directly into Mission Control. Their work will shape how future Artemis crews observe,...
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NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman took this picture of Earth from the Orion spacecraft’s window after completing the translunar injection burn. There are two auroras (top right and bottom left) and zodiacal light (bottom right) is vis...
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Four astronauts aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft atop the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket launch on the agency’s Artemis II test flight, Wednesday, April 1 from Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Artemis II lifted off at 6:35 p.m. ET...
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Four astronauts aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft atop the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket launch on the agency’s Artemis II test flight, Wednesday, April 1 from Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Artemis II lifted off at 6:35 p.m. ET...
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Four astronauts aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft atop the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket launch on the agency’s Artemis II test flight, Wednesday, April 1 from Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Artemis II lifted off at 6:35 p.m. ET...
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Four astronauts aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft atop the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket launch on the agency’s Artemis II test flight, Wednesday, April 1 from Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Artemis II lifted off at 6:35 p.m. ET...
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RT @WhiteHouse: President Trump Participates in a Greeting with Artemis II Astronauts https://t.co/VN2RV3xXOn
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RT @WhiteHouse: Their next journey... the People's House. 🇺🇸 The Artemis II crew will meet with President Trump TODAY at 2pm in the Oval O…
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President Trump founded the Artemis program in his first term. Now, with the successful Artemis II mission, NASA is taking a major step forward in returning to the Moon, where we’re building a Moon base, to stay. Looking forward to celebrating this crew w...
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Moon joy [noun] the feeling of intense happiness and excitement that only comes from a mission to the Moon The Artemis II crew bring us endless Moon joy. https://t.co/7vrS1lLd0C
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The Orion spacecraft’s thrusters ignited for the second return trajectory correction burn to fine‑tune the spacecraft’s path toward Earth. Splashdown of Artemis II is expected around 8:07pm ET on Friday, April 10 (0007 UTC on Saturday, April 11), off the co...
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RT @NASA: Our Artemis II astronauts are headed back to Earth after their test flight around the Moon. Listen to the latest episode of our…
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RT @NASA: They're halfway home. The Artemis II astronauts have hit the "halfway" mark between the Moon and the Earth. They will splash d…
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RT @NASA: They're halfway home. The Artemis II astronauts have hit the "halfway" mark between the Moon and the Earth. They will splash d…
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They're halfway home. The Artemis II astronauts have hit the "halfway" mark between the Moon and the Earth. They will splash down in the Pacific Ocean around 8:07 pm ET on Friday, April 10 (0007 UTC on Saturday, April 11), off the coast of San Diego. https...
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They're halfway home. The Artemis II astronauts have hit the "halfway" mark between the Moon and the Earth. They will splash down in the Pacific Ocean around 8:07 pm ET on Friday, April 10 (0007 UTC on Saturday, April 11), off the coast of San Diego. https...
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"But ultimately, we will always choose Earth. We will always choose each other.” — @Astro_Christina The Artemis II crew captured this view of a crescent Earth above the horizon on the Moon’s far side on April 6, 2026. https://t.co/iEuj8JyT9h
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"But ultimately, we will always choose Earth. We will always choose each other.” — @Astro_Christina The Artemis II crew captured this view of a crescent Earth above the horizon on the Moon’s far side on April 6, 2026. https://t.co/iEuj8JyT9h
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“This is a relay race.” Mission specialist Christina Koch describes how the Artemis II astronauts have not only been focused on their mission — but on all future Artemis missions, which will build on their lessons learned and successes. https://t.co/lXTOCk9O...
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