NASA Astronauts Return Home

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NASA gears up for Artemis II crew's return to Earth

Hurtling back toward Earth after a historic loop around the moon, the Artemis II astronauts worked through a relatively light day in space Wednesday, wrapping up a few final tests before packing up fo...

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Artemis II Astronauts Make Long-Distance Call to the Space Station as They Head Home From the Moon

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Artemis II crew prepares as spacecraft heads back from moon toward Earth for splashdown

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NASA warns there is 'no plan B' as Artemis II crew faces most dangerous phase of the Moon mission

NASA officials have warned there is effectively 'no plan B' if the Artemis II heat shield fails during reentry, widely considered the most dangerous phase of the mission.

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Artemis II crew breaks Apollo 13's record for the farthest distance travelled by a crewed spacecraft from Earth

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Lunar crater named after Artemis commander's deceased wife

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To the Moon and beyond: Artemis II and humanity's reach into space

Still, its biggest result was hard to miss.

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Artemis II astronauts follow Apollo tradition of naming lunar features after loved ones

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Artemis II astronauts begin journey home after week of lunar‑prep tests

Artemis II astronauts begin journey home

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Artemis II tracker. Live updates as astronauts start trek back to Earth

The Artemis II crew broke a record by flying 252,756 miles from Earth, the furthest humans have ever traveled.

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When Artemis II will return to Earth, and what the astronauts saw on their historic lunar flyby

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Artemis II astronauts begin journey home amid historic lunar mission

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Video: Moon's far side captured in stunning detail during Artemis II fly-by

Astronauts aboard Nasa’s Artemis II mission captured striking views of the Moon as the Orion spacecraft flew around its far side on April 6, offering a rare glimpse of the rugged, cratered terrain tha...

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Artemis II crew names lunar crater for astronaut’s late wife

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Carney speaks with Artemis II crew as Canada’s first lunar astronaut makes history

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Artemis 2 Highlights: Crew of 4 concludes lunar flyby. What's next

For those tuning in from India, this will take place at 7:30 am on Tuesday.

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Artemis II astronauts now on course to head back to Earth

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‘Sky Full Of Stars’: NASA Shares ‘Breathtaking’ View Of Milky Way Taken By Artemis II Crew

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Highlights: Artemis II astronauts circle the moon on record-breaking NASA mission

While approaching the moon over the weekend, the Artemis II astronauts shared some stunning images of it out the windows of their Orion spacecraft.

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See the first close-up photos of the moon from NASA's Artemis II mission

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Physicist and former NASA astronaut says new moon images offer fresh perspective

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Artemis II moon mission breaks record for distance from Earth

The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis II mission entered the moon's gravitational sphere of influence early Monday morning as they cruised along a path that will soon take them over the shadowed, lun...

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Artemis II takes humans further from Earth than ever before

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Artemis II live: Lunar flyby complete! Relief as NASA gets back in contact with astronauts

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Want to hear what songs the Artemis II crew listened to up in space? Here’s the official wake-up playlist

NASA and Spotify released the official playlist of wake-up songs for the Artemis II mission on Tuesday with more added on Wednesday.

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Photos from the far side of the moon: ‘There is something in every image that surprises me’

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Artemis II crew head for home after travelling further from Earth than anyone before

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When does Artemis II crew return to Earth? See timeline, photos

NASA's Artemis II mission is returning to Earth this week, with splashdown occurring in California. See what time splashdown is, how to watch live

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NASA’s Artemis II crew heads home after record-distance lunar flyby

Four astronauts aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft are now speeding back toward Earth after completing a lunar flyby that, according to NASA, carried them farther from the planet than any previous human spaceflight.

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When will Artemis II return to Earth? How to watch splashdown from Tennessee

The Artemis II crew is on its way back home to Earth. Here's how to watch the splashdown this week.

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Astronaut whose medical issue prompted NASA’s first early return from the ISS speaks out

NASA’s Mike Fincke has publicly identified himself as the astronaut who had a concerning “medical event” that led to an early exit from the International Space Station.

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STUNNING NASA IMAGES! Artemis II Crew Beams Extraordinary Pictures of the Moon Captured by Astronauts During Historic Test Flight

The first flyby images of the Moon captured by NASA's Artemis II astronauts during their historic test flight reveal regions no human has seen before.