Planet Earth From Space

Earth, Artemis

First Photos From the Artemis II Mission Show Earth in Ways Humans Haven’t Seen Since the Apollo Era

The windows on the Orion spacecraft are already dirty. The four astronauts aboard Artemis II spend so much time pressing their faces against the glass to stare back at their home planet that mission commander Reid Wiseman actually radioed Houston to ask for window-cleaning procedures.

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Artemis II photos from space show stunning view of Earth

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See the 'amazing' photos of Earth taken on historic Artemis II moon mission

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Artemis II live: Crew in 'great spirits' as NASA says it's a new 'space race'

NASA's boss says it is in a new space race, as four astronauts hit a milestone in their 10-day moon mission.

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NASA’s Artemis II crew officially headed to the Moon

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Artemis II crew share 'extraordinary' views after leaving Earth's orbit

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NASA's Artemis II Captures Stunning Crescent Earth From Space After Launch

The mission commenced with the successful launch of NASA's SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and the Orion spacecraft, which lifted off from Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Apr...

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NASA’s Artemis II crew prepares for moon mission

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NASA: Artemis II completes translunar injection burn on way to the moon

Stunning photo taken from Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman has rebooted the world’s love of space

Wiseman's photo from Artemis II as it departs Earth and heads to the moon has quickly become one of the defining images of the mission so far.

Psychology Today

Surprising Psychological Impact of Artemis II Space Mission

Astronauts experience profound psychological transformations from space travel, but maybe we on Earth can feel similar emotions by viewing what they see.

Phys.org

A possible ice-cold Earth discovered in the archives of the retired Kepler Space Telescope

Scientists continue to mine data gathered by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, retired in 2018, and continue to turn up surprises. A new paper reveals the latest: a possible rocky planet slightly larger than Earth, orbiting a sun-like star about 146 light ...

Artemis II's moonbound astronauts capture Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind

The Artemis II astronauts have captured Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Artemis II astronauts have captured our blue planet’s brilliant beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon .

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Artemis II crew shares stunning views as mission heads toward lunar flyby

NASA’s Artemis II crew woke up on Day 3 of their mission reflecting on the historic moment as they became the first astronauts in more than 50 years to leave Earth’s orbit. The crew shared striking images of the planet and spoke about the critical translunar injection maneuver that propelled them toward the moon.