Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman captured a rare Earthset during the mission's lunar flyby, showing our planet disappearing behind the Moon. The footage, taken from deep space, highlights the Moon's surface as Earth shrinks to a crescent and vanishes. This once-in-a-lifetime view, last seen during the Apollo missions, occurred as the crew passed over the Moon's far side.
Jeff Bezos Blue Origin eyes breakthrough with reusable New Glenn launch amid SpaceX rivalry
Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin is set to achieve a major milestone by reusing a New Glenn rocket booster for the first time on Sunday. This heavy-lift rocket, carrying an AST SpaceMobile satellite, aims to cut costs and boost competition with SpaceX. A successful reuse could significantly advance Blue Origin's lunar ambitions and its role in NASA's Artemis program.
US plans N-reactors in space orbit by 2028, on moon in 2030
Small galaxies, big questions: Study probes black holes in dwarf systems
A new study by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics suggests that small dwarf galaxies orbiting the Milky Way could host central black holes. Researchers modeled these faint galaxies, finding that any black holes present are likely less than a million solar masses.
'Broke down in tears': Artemis II crew recall 'otherworldly' experience of their trip to the Moon
Artemis II astronauts shared their historic Moon journey's impact, fostering global unity and profound personal bonds. Commander Wiseman highlighted the crew's unbreakable connection, while mission specialist Koch was moved by the worldwide pride. The crew also recounted the intense re-entry and the awe-inspiring view of Earth from deep space, emphasizing humanity's collective achievement.
Want to renew healthy eating habits? Greek monks have a spring playbook
Across Greece and in Orthodox communities around the world, a centuries-old Lenten fast offers a modern lesson in diet and discipline
