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The Sun could scupper Nasa’s fifth attempt to send a rocket to the moon

Nasa’s mission to the Moon could end up being scuppered by the Sun, after a powerful solar flare triggered radio blackouts this week.

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'Full send'—NASA launches astronauts on historic moon flight

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NASA to launch Artemis II crew on flight around the moon today

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It’s time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13’s distance record. What to know about the moon flyby

Astronauts, from left, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, pilot Victor Glover, commander Reid Wiseman and mission specialist, Christina Koch leave the Operations and Checkout building on t...

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Artemis II toilet acts up again as astronauts speed toward the moon to break Apollo 13’s record

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Artemis II passes halfway point to moon on first crewed mission in decades

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

NASA released the crew’s first downlinked images Friday, 1 1/2 days into the first astronaut moonshot in more than half a century.

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Artemis astronauts preparing for historic lunar flyby

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What will NASA’s Artemis II astronauts see on the moon?

Artemis 2 cost – who is paying for historic Nasa Moon mission?

ARTEMIS 2 is set to blast off from Kennedy Space Center on a 10-day mission around the moon. Here we take a look at the financial figures involved in sending humans as far from the earth as we

Space weather could threaten NASA’s Artemis II astronauts during their trip to the moon

The hazards that the Artemis II crew must navigate during their 10-day flight are plentiful, starting from the second they launch aboard the most powerful rocket to ever carry humans and continuing

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Sun rises on Artemis 2 launch pad | Space photo of the day for March 30, 2026

NASA's SLS moon rocket casts a striking silhouette against the rising sun ahead of the agency's Artemis 2 mission, currently scheduled for April 1.

What time is Artemis 2’s launch TONIGHT and how can I watch a live stream?

FOR the first time in more than 50 years, humans are blasting off towards the Moon TONIGHT! Nasa’s Artemis 2 mission is set to lift off from Florida, carrying four astronauts on a historic

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts may catch a comet—if it can survive the sun

The cosmos may have a special treat in store for the four astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II mission. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut

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Here's why NASA will monitor the sun for solar eruptions during Artemis II mission

With the launch of Artemis II planned in a few weeks, Nasa is ready to monitor the sun during the mission in order to protect the astronauts while in space. Artemis II, the NASA lunar test flight that will carry four astronauts around the moon on a 10-day ...

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NASA probe data suggests a more complex sun's magnetic engine

A Southwest Research Institute-led study found that protons and heavy ions react differently to solar magnetic reconnection events, revealing a more complex magnetic engine powering the solar wind. Magnetic reconnection converts magnetic energy into explosive kinetic energy,

Watch comet C/2026 A1 plunge toward the sun online this week

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Artemis II shares new lunar images while more than halfway to the moon

As the Artemis II mission makes its way toward the moon, photos taken by the crew have shifted from highlighting Earth to refocusing on the moon.