Artemis II Astronauts 152,000 Miles from Earth
The Artemis II crew are now closer to the moon than the Earth, according to NASA, as the four astronauts completed the third day of their flight to the moon.
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NASA Unveils First Images of Earth from Artemis II Mission
NASA has unveiled the first images of Earth taken by Artemis II astronauts as they head toward the moon, according to Al Jazeera.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Sparks Debate: 70% of Parents Concerned
A new analysis shows that 70% of parents are concerned about the content of the upcoming 'Super Mario Galaxy' movie, according to a recent survey by a U.S. media outlet.
Artemis II Blasts Ever Closer to Moon’s Far Side
Artemis II's Orion spacecraft has successfully executed its translunar injection, propelling the four astronauts beyond Earth's orbit and toward the Moon's far side, according to NASA.
NASA Artemis II Launch Marks Historic Moon Mission
NASA's Artemis II mission has officially launched, marking the first crewed lunar journey since 1972 and setting the stage for future lunar exploration.
Artemis II Breaks Distance Record High Above Earth
NASA's Artemis II spacecraft has set a new record for distance from Earth, according to the BBC, as the mission prepares for its translunar injection burn.
NASA Artemis 2 Toilet Issue Affects Moon Mission
NASA has prioritized fixing the toilet on the Artemis II spacecraft ahead of its planned lunar mission, according to reports. This is the first time a toilet has been included on a crewed mission since the Apollo era.
Artemis II Launch Spectacular, BBC Science Editor Reacts
Nasa's Artemis II spacecraft has launched and is now orbiting Earth, where it will then head on to circle the Moon as part of a 10-day mission, according to the BBC.
World’s Oldest Known Land Animal Still Alive at Nearly 200
Jonathan the tortoise, the world's oldest known land animal, continues to thrive at nearly 200 years old, according to USA Today.
NASA Successfully Launches Historic Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA successfully launched the Artemis II mission on April 1, marking the first crewed lunar voyage since 1972 and carrying a historic payload including Argentina’s ATENEA satellite.
Artemis II Launches Historic Moon Mission on April 1
NASA’s Artemis II mission launched on April 1, 2026, marking the first crewed journey around the Moon since Apollo missions. The mission is set to last approximately 10 days.
Artemis II Successfully Launches Four Astronauts into Space
NASA’s Artemis II mission launched successfully on April 1, 2026, sending four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the Moon.
First Black Astronaut Candidate Victor Glover to Make History in April
Victor Glover, the first Black astronaut candidate, is set to make history as he prepares to become the first person of color to travel around the moon, according to Ed Dwight, the first Black astronaut candidate.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Pre-Orders Begin with 70% Discount Offer
Pre-orders for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie have begun, with Nintendo and Universal offering special editions and a 70% discount for Switch 1 owners, according to Nintendo Life and Yahoo News.
Artemis 2 Launch Set for April 1, Aiming for 10-Day Lunar Journey
NASA’s Artemis II mission is set to launch on April 1, marking the first crewed flight of the Artemis program, with astronauts traveling approximately 384,000 km around the Moon.