A milestone for Artemis II: Astronauts enter the ‘lunar sphere of influence'

For the Orion spacecraft and its crew, the moon's gravitational pull is now stronger than Earth's. The crew will reach its ...

The similarities and differences between Artemis II and Apollo 8

In the same way that Artemis II serves as the first crewed flight to test technology for future missions to the moon and Mars ...

S.C. native, an Apollo 16 astronaut, records message for Artemis II crew

Charlie Duke, an astronaut who worked on the Apollo 16 mission, recorded an audio message for the Artemis II crew.
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Plaque, Lunar Module, Apollo 16

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This plaque is a replica of the one ...

Artemis II crew will conduct their lunar flyby on Monday. This is how to watch

The Artemis II astronauts are gearing up for their lunar flyby, when they will travel the farthest humans have ever gone from ...

The Artemis II is the first crewed lunar flight in over 50 years. Photos show the US' exploration of the moon through history.

NASA's Apollo 8 mission was the first to orbit the moon. No US spacecraft has returned to the moon since 1972, but that's all ...
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Command Module, Apollo 16

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Apollo 16, the fifth manned lunar ...