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'Entire trip was spectacular': Donald Trump hails Artemis II crew after historic Moon mission, eyes Mars next

Artemis II astronauts have successfully returned to Earth after a historic lunar flyby, setting a new distance record. President Trump lauded the crew's achievement and declared Mars as the next frontier for human space exploration. This mission tested crucial deep-space systems, paving the way for future lunar landings and ambitious…

The Times of India

Artemis II astronauts return to Earth after historic moon trip

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Astronauts survive plunge to Earth and complete Artemis Moon mission in huge success for NASA

Nasa’s Artemis II mission to the Moon has successfully splashed down on Earth, bringing to an end a record-breaking trip that allows a return to the lunar surface.

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First manned Moon mission in more than 50 years splashes down after epic voyage

A naval ship and military aircraft were standing by to recover the crew after their record-breaking journey into deep space

The Independent UK

Artemis II astronauts splash down safely after record-breaking Moon mission

A naval ship and military aircraft were standing by to recover the crew after their record-breaking journey into deep space

Evening Standard

'It’s 13 minutes of things that have to go right': Artemis II splashes down despite faulty heat shield

The crew aboard the Artemis II mission had only 13 minutes to get their angle and speed correctly in order to enter the earth's atmosphere.

Fortune

The Navy confirmed an ‘abundant amount’ of Uncrustables when the Artemis II crew lands. Smucker’s just offered them a lifetime supply

The crew aboard the Artemis II requested Uncrustables upon their return to Earth. The Smucker’s brand just offered them a lifetime supply.

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Artemis II moonshot reflects a spacefaring vision present in Jules Verne’s 19th-century novel

With the launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission on April 1, 2026, human beings have finally returned to the Moon for the first time in 50 years – since the age of Apollo.

The Conversation

Artemis II astronauts bracing for another comms blackout during splashdown

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The Independent UK

Watch live: Artemis II crew return to earth after record-breaking trip around the moon

Watch live as the Artemis II crew return to earth after historic trip around the moon.

The Independent UK

Aussie firm losing bid to mine rare earths in Greenland

Hopes have dimmed further for an Australian company's stalled rare-earth project in Greenland, with authorities set to reject an exploration licence extension.

AAP

Artemis II crew recovered after ‘textbook splashdown’ – as it happened

Nasa confirms ‘textbook splashdown’ at 5.07pm PT; Reid Wiseman, the Artemis II commander, reports ‘four green crew members’

The Guardian - US

In Pictures: The best shots from Artemis mission to the dark side of the Moon

The four crew members documented scenes of the lunar far side never seen before by the naked eye.

Evening Standard

The Artemis 2 astronauts saw a rare solar eclipse from beyond the moon. Here's what it looked like

A newly released NASA timelapse reveals the moon crossing the sun as seen from deep space, giving the Artemis 2 crew a rare extended view of totality and the solar corona.

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Are Space Shuttle Splashdowns Dangerous For Marine Life? New Findings Raise Questions

Explore the environmental impact of spacecraft splashdowns on marine life, including acoustic disturbance and deep-sea contamination. Discover findings from NASA and HSWRI on seal reactions to sonic booms and the cumulative risks of debris in the Point Nemo spacecraft cemetery.

The Independent UK

What time will Artemis II splashdown? NASA releases expected timeline

The astronauts are set to splash down off the coast of San Diego, California

LiveScience

There are 'reasons to be confident' about faulty Artemis II heat shield ahead of 25,000 mph reentry, space expert Ed Macaulay says

NASA's Artemis II heat shield is about to face its ultimate test as the Orion crew prepares for reentry. Physics and data science lecturer Ed Macaulay tells Live Science reasons to be confident ahead of today's historic splashdown.

The Guardian - UK

Artemis II images reignite moon mission memories

Letters: Dr Nigel Fairweather and Philip Clarke on the newly released Nasa photographs showing the far side of the moon

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The Independent UK

Moon joy! Nasa releases best moments from Artemis II’s history-making trip as they return to earth

A new video showing the crew of Artemis II experiencing ‘moon joy’ during their historic trip through space has been released by NASA as they return to earth.

LiveScience

The moon is green and brown? Why scientists are already excited about Artemis II's historic lunar photos

As Earth reels at the beauty of Artemis II's historic lunar flyby photos, geologists working on the mission are excited for big insights about the moon.

International Business Times UK

NASA Just Answered The Biggest Artemis II Questions — Here's What They Revealed

Discover the latest updates on NASA's Artemis II mission, including spacecraft performance, crew safety, and the mission's role in future lunar exploration.

The Conversation

As Nasa’s Artemis II Moon mission ends, a new adventure for humanity beckons

The Artemis II mission to the Moon is a voyage unlike any other in more than half a century. As the first crewed lunar flight since 1972, Artemis II marks the beginning of a new chapter in our relationship with the Moon.

Space

'They’re not shipping cows up to Mars': 'For All Mankind' creators talk scientific accuracy and colonial inspirations behind season 5 (interview)

We chat with "For All Mankind" creators Ben Nedivi and Matt Wolbert about season 5's dramatic arc, scientific accuracy, and real-world parallels.

Digital Camera World

One Moon, 32 cameras, 10,000 photos – as a photographer, I’m awed by the Artemis II photo album. These are the best ones so far

Artemis II took 10,000 photos during the Moon flyby. As a photographer, I think these are the most epic images from Artemis II so far

International Business Times UK

'Good Stuff is Coming Back With Us,' Says Artemis II Crew—Coming Home Reveals Lunar Craters, Lava Plains

The Artemis II mission has officially surpassed the Apollo 13 distance record as the Orion spacecraft begins its return to Earth. Discover the latest Victor Glover pilot quotes on unseen lunar far side photos and the upcoming splashdown San Diego logistics.

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