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A full moon in the sky.
What is a Blue Moon? Why the May full moon is so rare.
Webb observing a little red dot gravitationally lensed in the early universe
This could be the most 'naked' giant black hole ever found
Environmental testing on Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 1 Endurance lander
NASA's new moon base plan bets big on moon trucks and hopping drones
Enceladus spraying plumes into space
NASA may use a one-legged robot to explore a Saturn moon. Watch it hop.
NASA's Psyche spacecraft flying by Mars
What's that on Mars? Passing NASA spacecraft snaps unsolved mystery.
The sun unleashing a helmet streamer into space
Scientists baffled by record-breaking solar eruption with a heartbeat

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NASA testing the LEMS seismometer instrument in moon soil
This NASA gear may be the first to survive the brutal lunar night
NASA video shows how much ground a Mars rover has covered, literally
Where NASA's Dragonfly mission is going, 'We don't need roads'
You can now own your own little Artemis II 'Rise' plushie
New space images reveal an enormous halo around this famed galaxy
Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Every UAP video released by the U.S. Department of War in 14 minutes
An artist's interpretation of the Milky Way's galactic bulge Hubble finds something about the Milky Way's core just doesn't add up
Pentagon opening an investigation into archival Apollo 17 moon image 5 times NASA astronauts pop up in Trump's newly released UFO files
Juno capturing moon Thebe orbiting Jupiter It almost got away, but NASA's Juno caught something near Jupiter
Star-forming clusters appearing on an arm of the Messier 51 galaxy A curious pattern emerges from thousands of baby star clusters

News

Curiosity rover taking a selfie at drilling site Mars did have complex carbon. A NASA rover found its hiding place.
Technicians looking at the completed Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope NASA's incredible new telescope will offer an 'atlas of the universe'
Artemis II astronauts Victor Glover and Christina Kock beaming after their splashdown Artemis II crew largely sidesteps diversity question about future moon-landing astronauts
Recovering the Artemis II crew from the Orion capsule in the Pacific Ocean Watch the closeup moment they opened the Artemis II hatch after splashdown
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft photographing Pluto A girl asks for Pluto to regain its planet status. NASA chief: We're looking into it.
Moon, left, and crescent Earth sharing the same frame This historic photo tells the Artemis II story in a single shot
The Orion capsule at the moment it hits the Pacific with parachutes on Artemis 2 splashdown: See the astronauts return to Earth
Splashdown of Artemis II Splashdown! Artemis II crew return safely to Earth
Artemis II mission specialist and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen enjoys a shave inside the Orion spacecraft Artemis II astronauts brought gadgets from Apple, GoPro, and Microsoft aboard Orion
The Artemis II crew group hug inside the Orion spacecraft on their way home How NASA made 'moon joy' a space-age catchphrase

More NASA

Blue Origin’s New Glenn mission successfully launches and lands a reusable rocket
By Mashable Video
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Astronaut Victor Glover on Artemis II: ’It did not feel like a reality show”
By Mashable Video
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Marvel at Earthset video from Artemis II, shot on iPhone
By Shannon Connellan
Earthset, captured Apr. 6, 2026, by Christina Koch.
NASA's Artemis II mission concludes with a perfect splashdown in the Pacific
By Mashable Video
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Artemis II return time and livestream: How to watch reentry and splashdown live
By Chance Townsend
Lead Artemis II Flight Director Jeff Radigan in the White Flight Control Room at the Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston
NASA's moon crew will hit 25,000 mph tomorrow. That's not the scariest part.
By Elisha Sauers
Orion spacecraft splashing down into the Pacific Ocean
Track Artemis II live as Orion returns to Earth
By Elisha Sauers
Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman piloting the Orion spacecraft
After splashdown, brutal obstacle course awaits the Artemis II crew
By Elisha Sauers
Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman rehearsing the water recovering procedures from the Orion spacecraft
Watch out for viral AI videos of the Artemis II lunar flyby
By Timothy Beck Werth
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Artemis II's photo haul of the Earth and moon doesn't disappoint
By Elisha Sauers
artemis ii captures a crescent Earth setting against the moon's edge
Trump called the Artemis II crew. The silence went viral.
By Crystal Bell
Artemis II crew on a phone call with President Trump.
Watch a jar of Nutella make space history alongside Artemis II astronauts
By Crystal Bell
A jar of Nutella floats in zero gravity aboard the Artemis II spacecraft orbiting the moon.
Artemis II proposed a name for a crater. It left everyone in tears.
By Elisha Sauers
Orion approaching the moon
Artemis II astronauts are sending back more stunning photos of Earth
By Chase DiBenedetto
One half of the Earth is seen floating in space through the open door of the Orion spacecraft.
The day Earth slipped behind the moon: the Artemis II crew's eclipse
By Elisha Sauers
Christina Koch working in the Orion spacecraft
Here's everything to know about Artemis II's historic lunar flyby today
By Elisha Sauers
Earth rising over the moon, as seen by the Apollo 8 astronauts
Going viral from space: NASA's tech-savvy Artemis II crew
By Crystal Bell
Artemis II mission specialist astronaut Jeremy Hansen enjoys a shave inside the Orion spacecraft during Flight Day 5 and ahead of the crew's lunar flyby on April 6, 2026.
How to watch the Artemis II moon flyby live
By Christina Buff
NASA's Orion spacecraft lifting off for Artemis II mission
Artemis II astronauts took these selfies of Earth with an iPhone 17
By Chase DiBenedetto
view of the moon through the Orion spacecraft viewport with wires and instruments in foreground
The quirky stuff NASA packed in the Orion spaceship for Artemis II
By Elisha Sauers
Rise floating in microgravity with the Artemis II crew
Artemis II astronauts need remote help to fix Microsoft Outlook issue in space
By Alex Perry
Artemis II at launch pad
Artemis II just reached a point of no return. Next stop: The moon.
By Elisha Sauers
NASA's Orion spacecraft orbiting Earth
NASA's Artemis II captures an unforgettable photo of Earth
By Timothy Beck Werth
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Artemis II launch is a rare moment for social media
By Chris Taylor
A line of people celebrating the launch of Artemis II
Artemis II Orion spacecraft live: Watch the lunar mission launch live
By Chance Townsend
Artemis II on the launchpad.
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