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Science • Apr 09

Artemis II latest: Crew face questions as mission enters final stretch

The Artemis II crew have taken questions from the media live from their Orion capsule after travelling farther into space than any humans in history.

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Science • Apr 09

Countdown to Artemis II splashdown

With the Artemis II splashdown just two days away, its impact is already being felt, especially by those who have journeyed to space before.

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Science • Apr 08

Artemis II splashdown forecast: Orion's return to Earth looking good, but NASA monitors Pacific storm that could impact landing

All eyes are on the Artemis II crew as the Orion spacecraft is set to splash down in the Pacific Ocean on their return from space on Friday,...

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Science • Apr 08

Artemis II's moon mission is the 1st in more than 50 years. Why did it take the US so long to return?

It's been more than half a century since NASA sent a crew on a moon mission, leading many to wonder: why did it take so long to return?

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Science • Apr 08

‘It really bent your mind’: The life-altering phenomenon astronauts experience in space

The Artemis astronauts' reflections echo a long described change that occurs when humans are given the chance to view Earth from space.

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Science • Apr 08

NASA’s Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Mission Targets April 11 Launch Amid Full Station Schedule

NASA, Northrop Grumman, and SpaceX now are targeting no earlier than 7:41 a.m. EDT Saturday, April 11, for the next Cygnus XL and Falcon 9 launch...

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Science • Apr 08

Artemis II Headed Home, but Do We Have Neighbors?

Today, April 8, 2026, the Artemis II spacecraft will carry the four humans who reached farther than any human did, back to their home planet, Earth.

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Science • Apr 08

Another day, another meteor. 5 states report fireball sighting.

Another meteor was spotted streaking across the sky above parts of the eastern United States for over 100 miles, leading multiple cities and states to see...

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Science • Apr 08

'Audible screams of delight' from NASA scientists over micrometeorite impacts on the moon witnessed by Artemis 2 astronauts

HOUSTON — NASA scientists, and the rest of the world, are beaming about the incredible images from the Artemis 2 flyby around the far side of the moon.

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Science • Apr 08

Is the next 'great comet' coming? See Comet PanSTARRS brighten in the night sky this week.

Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) could be visible to the naked eye in the predawn sky after April 13 as it makes a close approach to the sun.

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Science • Apr 08

Fireball seen in the skies Tuesday afternoon was a meteor, NASA says

A meteor caused the fireball in the skies seen by many people on the East Coast on Tuesday afternoon, NASA says. The meteor traveled from Long Island to...

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Science • Apr 08

Christian Artemis II pilot Victor Glover reflects on God's creation from space

Victor Glover, the Christian U.S. Navy captain piloting NASA's Artemis II mission, is being lauded for glorifying God in space.

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Science • Apr 08

Shellene Drakes-Tull: From the beauty of space you can’t see the evil stirring on Earth

“Earth must look so peaceful from the quiet of space,” writes Shellene Drakes-Tull. “It doesn't show the decisions made by men (like U.S President Donald...

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Science • Apr 08

Japan team discovers why cats leave meals unfinished

Cats leaving their meals unfinished is not only due to the felines being full, but also due to scent, a Japanese research team said Wednesday.

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Science • Apr 08

How Artemis II’s Earthset photo compares with the iconic Earthrise image from 1968

Artemis II astronauts updated the iconic 1968 image during their 2026 loop around the Moon.

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Science • Apr 08

Earliest known octopus is not an octopus after all

Reading scientists use new technology to discover teeth within the fossil meaning its not an octopus.

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Science • Apr 08

NASA releases photos of far side of the moon taken from Artemis II

NASA's Artemis II astronauts captured images of the far side of the moon, revealing never-before-seen insight into the moon's surface.

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Science • Apr 08

The Artemis II Crew Has Sent Back Stunning Images From The Far Side of The Moon

After a historic lunar flyby that carried four astronauts farther from Earth than humanity has ever been, the Artemis II crew has sent home spectacular...

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Science • Apr 08

NASA releases report on fireball spotted in the Northeast, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware

People across the Philadelphia region contacted Action News on Tuesday afternoon after spotting a fireball.

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Science • Apr 08

Remarkable discovery inside museum item after 26 years: 'Stopped us in our tracks'

The creature had even been included in the Guinness Book of Records.

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