NASA confident about Artemis II heat shield ahead of reentry
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CBS NewsBApr 10, 12:25 AM
NASA confident about Artemis II heat shield ahead of reentry
Thursday marked the Artemis II crew's final full day in space. They are now preparing for reentry to Earth with NASA expressing confidence in the ship's heat shield. CBS News senior national correspon
NBC NewsBApr 9, 11:59 PM
The riskiest moments of NASA's Artemis II mission may still be ahead
The astronauts on NASA's Artemis II moon mission are scheduled to land on Earth on Friday. But their re-entry is one of the riskiest parts of the mission, and the Orion spacecraft has known design fla
The VergeBApr 9, 8:10 PM
NASA’s Artemis II mission to fly around the far side of the Moon
In this handout image provided by NASA, Orion snapped this high-resolution selfie in space with a camera mounted on one of its solar array wings during a routine external inspection of the spacecraft
New York TimesAApr 9, 5:03 PM
For Artemis II, Returning to Earth May Be the Most Dangerous Part of the Mission
After a successful flight around the moon, the astronauts are relying on a flawed heat shield to protect them as they re-enter Earth’s atmosphere.
CBS NewsBApr 9, 11:41 PM
As Artemis II heads back to Earth, crew is staking their lives on the heat shield
Despite problems during the unpiloted Artemis I reentry, the Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them during a fiery descent to Earth.
LA TimesAApr 9, 10:00 AM
A cracked heat shield rattled NASA after Artemis I. Now, Artemis II will put the fix to the test
When Artemis II reenters earth's atmosphere, NASA will test out a new trajectory, calculated after the heat shield for its moon rocket was damaged during a test mission.
NPRAApr 9, 5:41 PM
We can't all be astronauts, but the Artemis II crew has fitness lessons for everyone
The Artemis II astronauts don't have a lot of space to exercise. That's why they've got the flywheel — a small device that can be used for strength and cardio workouts.
CBS NewsBApr 9, 10:48 PM
Details on experiment using Artemis II crew's cells
The Artemis II crew is conducting several experiments over the course of their mission, including one involving the astronauts' cells that could reshape the practice of medicine here on Earth. Donald
The GuardianAApr 9, 1:56 PM
Stephen Lillie on the return of the Artemis II crew – cartoon
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LA TimesAApr 6, 5:41 PM
An emotional Artemis II crew flies past moon, traveling farther than any humans in history
NASA's Artemis II crew described the far side of the moon in eloquent detail, named a crater after Cmdr. Reid Wiseman's late wife and spoke of their immense love for Earth.
NBC NewsBApr 9, 10:49 PM
Artemis II astronauts set to return home
Tonight, the Artemis astronauts on board their Orion spacecraft are speeding towards Earth for their dangerous re-entry and splash landing. NBC News’ Tom Costello has more on their final preps and the
NBC NewsBApr 10, 1:16 AM
Artemis II astronauts prepare for splashdown
Artemis II astronauts prepare for splashdown
The AtlanticAApr 8, 7:57 PM
The Artemis Astronauts Are Studs
Strength, courage, expertise, wonder: NASA’s moon-mission crew has reset the bar for greatness.
HuffPostCApr 7, 12:36 AM
Artemis II Crew Asks To Name Lunar Crater For Astronaut’s Late Wife
"...It’s a bright spot on the moon. And we would like to call it ‘Carroll,’” one crew member said.
NBC NewsBApr 10, 12:59 AM
Artemis astronauts on who would play them in a movie
Artemis astronauts on who would play them in a movie
The New RepublicBApr 7, 1:03 PM
Trump Call to Artemis II Astronauts Hit With Longest Awkward Silence
President Trump reached out to the crew of the Artemis II spacecraft Monday night, but ended up having a call that was so awkward it quickly went viral. “America is a frontier nation, and the four br
The GuardianAApr 10, 1:59 AM
Artemis II crew hails ‘golden age of space travel’ as they prepare for return
Crew fielded questions of trip with ‘limitless potential’ from members of the Congress ahead of splashdown With the crew of Artemis II set to return to Earth on Friday following its historic 10-day l
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PBS NewsHourAApr 9, 10:45 PM
News Wrap: NASA optimistic ahead of Artemis II reentry
In our news wrap Thursday, NASA says it's feeling optimistic as final preparations are underway for the reentry of the Artemis astronauts, the Justice Department is reportedly investigating whether th
The HillBApr 9, 6:35 PM
Watch live: NASA officials give update on Artemis II as mission enters final stretch
NASA officials are set to give their daily update on the historic Artemis II mission, as the four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft are on their way back to Earth. The crew — Cmdr. Reid Wiseman,
AxiosAApr 6, 6:01 PM
Artemis II just set a new distance-from-Earth record
Artemis II's four astronauts have officially gone where no one has gone before, setting on Monday a new distance-from-Earth record for human spaceflight. Why it matters: Artemis II broke Apollo 13's 2
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
Christian Science MonitorAApr 9, 9:00 AM
As Artemis II hurtles home, a global space race accelerates
The United States and China are leading a global competition to build a permanent presence on the moon. Scientific research, national pride, and potentially lucrative lunar mining operations are at st
The HillBApr 9, 12:01 PM
Want to hear the songs Artemis II is waking up to in space? Here’s the official playlist
It's a longstanding tradition that started in a much different format.
BBC NewsAApr 9, 9:25 PM
BBC tours Orion spacecraft model ahead of Artemis II return
The Orion spacecraft is scheduled to bring the Artemis II crew back to Earth on 10 April.
The HillBApr 9, 9:47 PM
Watch live: Artemis II crew holds press conference from space
The Artemis II crew will give remarks from the Orion spacecraft Thursday evening, just days after the four astronauts traveled farther into space than anyone before them. The crew — Cmdr. Reid Wiseman
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BreitbartDApr 8, 11:44 PM
Actor Anthony Anderson Trashes Artemis II Moon Mission as a Waste of Money: 'What's It All For'
Actor Anthony Anderson claimed the moon mission is a waste of money, citing various issues such as "homelessness" and underfunded programs, which he says still need to be addressed on earth. The post
Just the NewsCApr 9, 12:00 AM
Watch Live: Artemis II gives update ahead of landing Friday
NASA and the Navy are preparing to recover the astronauts and their Orion spacecraft. The crew will be rescued by the amphibious dock ship U.S.S. John P. Murtha.
Daily SignalCApr 8, 10:20 PM
Dangerous Test Still Ahead for Artemis II Crew
The Artemis II crew are on their way home after completing a record-breaking mission around the moon, but their ship’s re-entry to Earth’s atmosphere will... Read More The post Dangerous Test Still Ah
Just the NewsCApr 9, 12:00 AM
Artemis lunar mission expected to land back on Earth on Friday
NASA and the Navy are preparing to recover the astronauts and their Orion spacecraft, who will be recovered by the amphibious dock ship U.S.S. John P. Murtha.
Daily WireCApr 9, 10:31 AM
The ‘Surreal’ Moment Artemis II Lost All Contact With Earth
Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman said it was a “surreal” and inspiring experience to be completely cut off from Earth for about 40 minutes while the Orion spacecraft rounded the far side of the Moon.
Daily WireCApr 9, 2:08 PM
Wake Up Like An Astronaut: Artemis II Playlist Just Dropped
Updates from Artemis II, NASA’s first crewed moon mission in over 50 years, range from extraordinary to heartwarming. Now, everyone following along at home has a way to feel a little closer to the bra
Washington TimesCApr 9, 9:07 PM
Artemis II astronauts describe their lunar voyage as surreal and profound ahead of Earth return
Drawing ever closer to Earth, the Artemis II astronauts tidied up their lunar cruiser for the upcoming "fireball" return and reflected on their historic journey around the moon, describing it as surre
BreitbartDApr 9, 3:30 PM
Artemis II Crew Completes First 'Ship to Ship' Call from Moon to International Space Station
The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission achieved another milestone this week when they conducted the first-ever direct communication between astronauts on a lunar voyage and astronauts in Earth orbit ab
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