Artemis II Splashdown: The Science Behind NASA's Safe Return
NASA's Artemis II splashdown on April 10, 2026, uses parachutes and water landing for safe crew return, with lessons from past missions.
NASA's Artemis II splashdown on April 10, 2026, uses parachutes and water landing for safe crew return, with lessons from past missions.
China unveils a wheeled humanoid robot designed to help build a lunar research station by 2035, using autonomous machines for construction.
Chinese probe finds radiation cavity between Earth and Moon, potentially improving astronaut safety on lunar missions.
Nasa delays crewed moon landing to 2028, adds test flight to Artemis plan amid technical glitches and safety concerns.
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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launches Nasa's twin Mars orbiters, Escapade, on a mission to study the planet's atmosphere and magnetic fields.
NASA's moon rocket faces a helium problem, jeopardising the March 6 launch with astronauts for the Artemis II mission.
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Scientists warn that plans for orbital mirrors and mega-constellations could disrupt sleep, ecosystems, and night skies globally.
Artemis II crew passes lunar midpoint, aiming to break Apollo 13 distance record, despite toilet malfunction.
Parts of Nasa's 600kg Van Allen Probe A satellite will crash to Earth today with a low risk of harm, most burning up on re-entry.
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