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Here’s the astronauts’ out-of-this-world menu. NASA Screenshot by Corinne Reichert/CNETAstronaut eats: they’re not just Tang and Space Food Sticks these…

Slamming into the atmosphere at more than 30 times the speed of sound, NASA’s Orion spacecraft blazed a trail over…

The Artemis II crew – (from left) Mission Specialist Christina Koch, Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Pilot Victor Glover, and Commander…

“We have loved living in Orion,” said Christina Koch, mission specialist on Artemis II. “In fact, we’ve all said that…

The astronauts aboard the Artemis II mission are called a crew, but they really regard themselves as a team, right…

Artemis II pilot Victor Glover. Credit: Stephen Clark/Ars Technica Artemis II pilot Victor Glover. Credit: Stephen Clark/Ars Technica Eclipse chasers…

On April 15th, 1970, Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert set a distance record when Apollo 13 traveled 248,655…

A few minutes before 2PM ET on Monday, the crew of Artemis II broke a record set 56 years ago…

It’s been more than 50 years since NASA astronaut Harrison Schmitt took the famous Big Blue Marble photograph, showing a…

This is not a new idea. After the successful launch of the Artemis II mission this week, NASA will fly…