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NASA Artemis Astronauts Begin Moon Mission, 10-Day Journey Officially Underway

NASA's Artemis II mission, carrying four astronauts, officially left Earth orbit on April 1, embarking on a 10-day journey around the Moon.

WH News Apr 6, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Artemis Crew to Lose Contact with Earth for 40 Minutes

The Artemis crew will experience a 40-minute communications blackout as they pass behind the Moon, according to the BBC.

WH News Apr 6, 2026

Space

Artemis II Astronauts Set to Break Moon-Earth Distance Record by 5,000 Miles

Artemis II astronauts are on course to set a new distance record on Monday when they fly by the moon without stopping there – and then swing around for planet Earth, according to The Guardian.

WH News Apr 6, 2026

Viajes

Misión Artemis II rompe récord de distancia de la Tierra

El 6 de abril de 2026, la misión Artemis II de la NASA romperá el récord de la distancia más lejana que han viajado los humanos desde la Tierra, según Al Jazeera.

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Reisen

Artemis II: Rekord für den weitesten Abstand zur Erde

Am Montag, dem 6. April 2026, wird die Artemis II-Mission den Rekord für den weitesten Abstand, den Menschen je von der Erde entfernt waren, brechen, berichtet Al Jazeera.

WH News Apr 6, 2026

Travel

Artemis II Breaks Lunar Distance Record with 406,773km Journey

On Monday, April 6, 2026, NASA's Artemis II mission is set to break the record for the farthest distance humans have travelled from Earth, according to Al Jazeera.

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Space

NASA Disappoints Artemis II Astronauts By Cutting Off Chappell Roan Wakeup Song

NASA has disappointed Artemis II astronauts by cutting off a planned wake-up song by Chappell Roan, according to Stereogum.

WH News Apr 5, 2026

Space

Artemis’s Stunning Moon Pictures Spark Debate

NASA has released a series of stunning images from its Artemis II Moon mission, raising questions about their scientific value versus their aesthetic appeal, according to the BBC.

WH News Apr 5, 2026

Leaders

Artemis II Heads to Moon’s Far Side, Breaking 50-Year Record

Artemis II has left Earth orbit on a historic journey to the far side of the Moon, marking the first time humans have ventured beyond Earth since 1972, according to NASA.

WH News Apr 5, 2026

Space

Artemis II Astronauts Now Halfway to Moon, Report ‘Burning Smell’ from Toilet

NASA's Artemis II mission is now halfway to the moon, with astronauts reporting a 'burning smell' from the toilet, though all systems are reportedly functioning normally, according to Space.com.

WH News Apr 5, 2026

Space

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.

WH News Apr 5, 2026

Space

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.

WH News Apr 4, 2026

Travel

Artemis II Crew Take Spectacular Earth Images from Space

Artemis II crew members have captured stunning high-resolution images of Earth as they travel toward the Moon, according to NASA.

WH News Apr 3, 2026

Líderes

Artemis II inicia viaje a la Luna, dejando la Tierra

Artemis II ha salido de la órbita terrestre y comenzó su viaje a la Luna, marcando un hito importante en la exploración espacial.

WH News Apr 3, 2026

Staatschefs

Artemis II startet in Richtung Mond – Erde verlässt

Artemis II hat die Erdumlaufbahn verlassen und den Weg zum Mond begonnen, was ein bedeutender Meilenstein in der Weltraumforschung ist.

WH News Apr 3, 2026