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Artemis II astronauts closer to moon than Earth amid toilet malfunction

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CBS NewsBApr 4, 12:53 PM

Artemis II crew passes halfway point to moon, shares new photos of Earth

The Artemis II, which launched on Wednesday, has passed its halfway point to the moon. On Friday, crew members shared new photos of Earth from space.

The GuardianAApr 4, 12:36 PM

Artemis II astronauts closer to moon than Earth amid toilet malfunction

Crew members can now see the moon, which one described as ‘a beautiful sight’, from their spacecraft’s docking hatch The Artemis II crew are now closer to the moon than the Earth, Nasa has said, as th

CBS NewsBApr 4, 11:30 PM

Full interview: Artemis II astronauts on their historic moon mission

The Artemis II astronauts spoke with CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann from space as they flew closer to the moon.

New York TimesAApr 5, 12:26 AM

Where Are NASA’s Artemis II Astronauts Now? Closer to the Moon Than Earth.

The astronauts said they had lost track of which day it is on Earth on their transit to the moon.

NBC NewsBApr 4, 9:29 PM

Tom Costello speaks with Artemis II crew during their moon mission

NBC News' Tom Costello speaks with the crew of Artemis II as they make their journey to the moon. The astronauts describe their emotions on the mission, as well as what daily life is like inside the O

CBS NewsBApr 4, 11:06 PM

Artemis II astronauts share message for the planet: "You're on a spaceship called Earth"

The four astronauts on the Artemis II mission have passed the halfway point between the Earth and the moon. Mark Strassmann spoke with the astronauts about the accomplishment.

HuffPostCApr 1, 9:57 PM

Artemis II Astronauts Bound For Moon After Rocketing Away On NASA's First Lunar Voyage In Decades

It is NASA’s biggest step yet toward establishing a permanent lunar presence.

LA TimesAMar 30, 10:00 AM

A SoCal native is set to pilot NASA's lunar mission — and become the first Black person to reach the moon

Victor Glover, who grew up in Pomona, will pilot NASA's first crewed flight to the moon since 1972. If successful, he'll be the first Black person to reach the moon.

HuffPostCApr 2, 11:22 PM

Kid's Excitement About The 'Frickin Moon!' At Artemis II Launch Makes Him An Instant Star

The boy’s blunt answer to a CNN reporter’s question is pure comet-y.

NBC NewsBApr 4, 11:53 PM

Artemis II crew tells NBC News what sleep is like in space

Artemis II crew tells NBC News what sleep is like in space

The GuardianAApr 3, 1:51 PM

'You look beautiful': Artemis II crew makes contact from space – video

The four astronauts on Nasa's lunar mission have spoken about their journey so far via video. Their Orion capsule is approaching 100,000 miles from Earth as it heads towards the moon, putting them on

CBS NewsBApr 5, 12:38 AM

Despite toilet trouble, Artemis II crew reflects on wonder of deep space experience

Amid ongoing toilet trouble, the Artemis II astronauts reflected on the wonder of sailing through deep space to the moon.

CBS NewsBApr 4, 12:40 AM

NASA shares first photos of Earth taken by Artemis II

The photo shows the entire planet, as well as the Northern and Southern lights.

HuffPostCApr 3, 3:58 PM

NASA Shares Surreal New Photos Of Earth From Artemis II

Wow. Just wow.

LA TimesAApr 1, 10:44 PM

NASA launches humans to moon for first time in half-century

NASA launched the Artemis II mission, which will carry humans to the moon for the first time since 1972.

Mother JonesBApr 4, 3:05 AM

See Photos from the First Lunar Travelers Since 1972

NASA just released the first photos taken by astronauts aboard Artemis II– the first crewed mission to the moon in more than 50 years. The images show Earth from space, in one photo swathed in clouds

NBC NewsBApr 4, 11:22 PM

'Not the moon that I'm used to seeing': Artemis II astronauts describe seeing the far side

In an interview with NBC News from space, the crew of NASA's Artemis II moon mission described seeing the moon from a new angle, feelings of awe and humility, and taking care of their human needs.

NBC NewsBApr 4, 10:33 PM

Artemis II crew speaks with NBC News from Orion capsule

Artemis II crew speaks with NBC News from Orion capsule

LA TimesAApr 1, 5:13 PM

NASA will attempt to launch astronauts to the moon today. What to know and how to watch

Live coverage for NASA's Artemis II mission is underway. The mission aims to send humans to the moon for the first time in a half-century.

PoliticoAApr 3, 3:59 AM

Nuclear rockets, moon bases and NASA’s Mars plan

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Associated PressAApr 4, 2:37 PM

Artemis II astronauts are more than halfway to the moon as they seek to break Apollo 13’s record - Upper Michigan's Source

Artemis II astronauts are more than halfway to the moon as they seek to break Apollo 13’s record  Upper Michigan's Source

AxiosAApr 2, 1:15 AM

Artemis II successfully launches for historic Moon mission

NASA's Artemis II Moon mission successfully launched from Florida's John F. Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday afternoon at 6:35pm ET. Why it matters: Artemis II's planned crewed lunar flyby is set to

AxiosAApr 1, 2:20 PM

NASA's Artemis II Moon mission is set to make space history

Just a few hours remain in the countdown for Artemis II, NASA's mission to return astronauts to lunar orbit for the first time since the Apollo era. The agency's new lunar hopes and dreams are sittin

The HillBApr 3, 6:30 PM

Watch live: NASA outlines Artemis II progress

NASA officials will update reporters Friday afternoon on the progress of the Artemis II mission, the U.S.’s first crewed lunar mission in roughly five decades. The 10-day test flight is expected to or

Associated PressAApr 1, 5:35 PM

NASA's to begin first moon mission in 53 years Wednesday - WCTV

NASA's to begin first moon mission in 53 years Wednesday  WCTV

The HillBApr 4, 2:49 PM

How far will the Artemis II crew travel into space?

And how much farther will they travel than the Apollo 13 crew?

AxiosAApr 3, 3:19 PM

PHOTO: See Earth from Artemis II's POV

NASA just posted one of the first photos from Artemis II, capturing "Spaceship Earth" in all its blue-and-white glory. In the photo, taken by mission commander Reid Wiseman: Two auroras (top right an

Associated PressAApr 1, 7:25 PM

NASA is set to send humans to the moon for the first time since 1972 - KOTA Territory News

NASA is set to send humans to the moon for the first time since 1972  KOTA Territory News

BBC NewsAApr 5, 12:04 AM

'Something we have never seen before': Artemis II crew describe far side of Moon

Astronauts on the Artemis II mission are on the third day of their journey around the far side of the Moon.

USA TodayBApr 3, 4:53 PM

How much more elbow room does Artemis II's Orion have than Apollo? - USA Today

How much more elbow room does Artemis II's Orion have than Apollo?  USA Today

BBC NewsAApr 2, 4:12 PM

NASA Returns To The Moon (And Beyond)

Nasa launch first crewed mission around the moon in 50 years.

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