City officials call for a ticker-tape parade to honor Artemis II astronauts
A bipartisan coalition in New York City is urging Mayor Zoran Mamdani to organize a ticker-tape parade for the Artemis II astronauts. This would mark the first celebration of its kind for a space traveler since the moon landing in 1969. However, some local politicians, including City Council President Julie Menin and Minority Leader David […]
Astronaut from Artemis II was moved to tears seeing Chaplain’s Cross after coming back to Earth
Reed Wiseman, the commander of Artemis II, shared some heartfelt reflections shortly after returning with his crew from their significant lunar mission. The astronauts made their splashdown near San Diego on April 10, after which they were taken to a U.S. Navy ship for medical evaluations. It was then that Wiseman requested a visit from […]
Artemis II commander shares his experience of seeing a cross after coming back to Earth.
Reflections from Artemis II Astronauts After Their Return Just days after the Artemis II astronauts wrapped up their lunar orbit mission, the crew took some time to reflect on the remarkable sights and experiences they encountered. On Thursday, Artemis II astronaut addressed reporters. Mission commander Reid Wiseman shared a deeply touching moment he had upon […]
Navy shares video of hatch opening to greet Artemis II crew after splashdown
Artemis II Crew Returns to Earth A recent video captured the moment when a Navy medical team opened the hatch of the Orion module to welcome the Artemis II astronauts back after their successful splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, marking the end of their historical journey around the moon. Artemis II Captain Reed Wiseman, along […]
Artemis II pilot Victor Glover shares uplifting message with supporters
Upon returning to Earth, astronaut Victor Glover looked skyward. Over the weekend, he addressed a gathering of fans outside his home in Houston, Texas, excitedly welcoming him back from a significant space mission. “Some of us haven’t really met anyone before. And you know what? That’s on us. So let’s choose this. Let’s do more […]
Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch meets her dog again after the moon mission
A touching video has emerged showcasing astronaut Christina Koch reuniting with her cherished dog after her significant 10-day mission in space. In the clip, the dog eagerly barks as Koch arrives, and they share a joyful hug. This heartfelt moment occurred just days following the splashdown of Artemis II in the Pacific Ocean, off the […]
NASA considers Artemis III while Musk and Bezos vie for moon lander deal
NASA Prepares for Artemis III After Successful Artemis II Mission The stunning views and emotional moments from Artemis II are still fresh in everyone’s mind, but NASA is already looking ahead. Entry flight director Rick Henfling mentioned that plans for Artemis III are progressing following the crew’s safe return from their recent mission in the […]
Artemis II team speaks publicly for the first time after their significant mission
Victor Glover, an astronaut from the Artemis II mission, expressed his deep gratitude to God during a recent public appearance. His comments followed the crew’s impressive return from a journey that took them to the far side of the moon, marking the furthest point humans have traveled from Earth. Speaking at an event in Houston, […]
Artemis II crew share heartfelt reflections upon returning from their landmark moon mission
Artemis II Crew Reflects on Their Historic Mission After returning from a groundbreaking 10-day mission around the moon and splashing down in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego, the Artemis II crew gathered at Ellington Air Force Base in Houston, Texas. They shared emotional reflections on their time in space during a welcome ceremony. Captain […]
Astronauts of Artemis II received photography training from graduates of a prestigious New York technology school.
Expert Training for Artemis II Astronauts At prestigious universities in New York, experts have prepared the Artemis II astronauts for their mission by teaching them how to take exceptional photos that aim to enlighten and inspire. Katrina Willoughby and Paul Reichardt, both graduates of Rochester Institute of Technology, worked as flight operational imagery instructors for […]