Artemis II Crew Discusses NASA Moon Mission and Next Steps - The New York Times

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The four Artemis II astronauts held a news conference at Johnson Space Center on Thursday to discuss their upcoming mission around the moon and return to Earth.

Artemis II safely splashes down
Artemis II safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on April 10, 2026, returning four astronauts from a lunar flyby mission.
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Blue Origin’s Failure May Hamstring NASA’s Moon Plans - The New York Times
New Glenn rocket failure threatens Blue Origin's ability to deliver a lunar lander for NASA's Artemis mission, scheduled for 2027.
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Artemis II crew splashes down near San Diego after historic moon mission
The Artemis II crew splashed down off San Diego after a 10-day lunar flyby, marking the first crewed moon mission since Apollo.
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Attention Required!
Cloudflare blocks access to a CACM article on NASA's Artemis II fault-tolerant computer, showing only a cookie consent wall.
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NASA finally—and we really do mean it this time—has a full-time leader - Ars Technica
Jared Isaacman is confirmed as NASA administrator, facing challenges of budget cuts, workforce reductions, and competition with China in returning humans to the Moon.
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