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NASA's Orion space capsule heads for splashdown after Artemis I flight around moon

Science Apr 10

How will NASA get the Artemis II crew safely back on Earth? Here's the science behind splashdown

By Marcos Fernandez Tous, The Conversation

Science Apr 07

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WATCH: NASA holds daily Artemis II news conference after releasing historic images of Earth

The three Americans and one Canadian are now headed home, with a splashdown in the Pacific set for Friday.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Science Apr 01

NASA's Artemis II mission to fly by the moon, lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral
WATCH: Artemis II blasts off on journey sending astronauts around the moon

Four astronauts embarked on a high-stakes flight around the moon Wednesday, humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than half a century and the thrilling leadoff in NASA’s push toward a landing in two years.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Science Mar 31

NASA's Artemis II mission, Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion crew capsule, at the Kennedy Space Center in Ca...
WATCH: NASA holds pre-launch news conference on Artemis II, farthest crewed flight in decades

After weeks of fuel leaks and other issues, NASA faced a trouble-free countdown Tuesday on the eve of astronauts' first trip to the moon in more than half a century.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Nation Dec 05

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Stuck Starliner astronauts hit 6 months in space with 2 more to go until they can return

NASA's two stuck astronauts have hit the six-month mark in space. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have two more months to go before their mission comes to a close.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Jul 15

A recently discovered cave on the moon could mean housing for future astronauts

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon, not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed 55 years ago…

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May 04

Boeing is launching astronauts into space in its Starliner capsule. Here's what to know

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

After years of delays and stumbles, Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA, in the first flight of the company's Starliner capsule with a crew on board.

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Dec 19

NASA features orange tabby cat in first video sent by laser from deep space

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

The 15-second ultra high-definition video was beamed to Earth from NASA's Psyche spacecraft, 19 million miles away.

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Mar 30

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Blue Origin's latest mission takes a professor and entrepreneur to the edge of space

By Miles O'Brien, Courtney Norris

American astronaut Mark Vande Hei returned to Earth Wednesday from the International Space Station along with two fellow Russian cosmonauts. He was in space for 355 straight days, longer than any American yet. But attention will return to private efforts…

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Nov 11

SpaceX crew launch marks the 600th person in space in 60 years

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

SpaceX has launched four astronauts to the International Space Station. The flight comes just two days after SpaceX brought four other astronauts home, and lifts the number of people who have reached space past the 600 mark.

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