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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY This image from April 10, 2026, captures NASA’s Orion spacecraft, with its parachutes deployed, seconds before splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. The Artemis II crew accomplished many milestones on their nearly 10-day mission, surpassing the Apollo 13 record for farthest crewed spaceflight and capturing views of the far side ofContinue reading “Artemis II Splashes Down”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The first astronauts to travel to the Moon in more than half a century are back on Earth after a record-setting mission aboard NASA’s Artemis II test flight. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen splashed down at 5:07 p.m.Continue reading “NASA Welcomes Record-Setting Artemis II Moonfarers Back to Earth “

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Seen during Artemis II’s lunar flyby on April 6, 2026, the Moon and Earth align in the same frame, each partially illuminated by the Sun. The Moon’s surface appears in sharp detail in the foreground, while Earth sits much farther away, smaller and softly lit in the background. A faintContinue reading “New Perspective of Home”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission captured extraordinary images of our home planet during their journey around the far side of the Moon.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Windshaper A large WindShaper fan array is available for dynamic low-speed and hovering flight research.  The WindShaper is ideal for generating arbitrary wind gradients and wind gusts via a simple Python API.  A companion WindProbe is also available for quick surveys of flows.  The WindProbe utilizes the lab’s OptiTrack motionContinue reading “Indoor Testing Facilities available at the NASA Unmanned Autonomy Research Complex (NUARC)”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Listen to this audio excerpt from Dan Florez, test director for NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program: At 1:47 a.m. EST November 16, 2022, as the Artemis I engines ignited, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman and Dan Florez, NASA test director for the agency’s Exploration Ground Systems, watched from Kennedy’s Launch ControlContinue reading “I Am Artemis: Dan Florez”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY WindShaper A large WindShaper fan array is available for dynamic low-speed and hovering flight research.  The WindShaper is ideal for generating arbitrary wind gradients and wind gusts via a simple Python API.  A companion WindProbe is also available for quick surveys of flows.  The WindProbe utilizes the lab’s OptiTrack motionContinue reading “Indoor Testing Facilities available at the NASA Unmanned Autonomy Research Complex (NUARC)”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Artemis II crew captured this photo of our galaxy, the Milky Way, on April 7, 2026. The Milky Way’s elegant spiral structure is dominated by just two arms wrapping off the ends of a central bar of stars. Spanning more than 100,000 light-years, Earth is located along one ofContinue reading “Starstruck”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Description Staff at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California watch the agency’s Artemis II mission unfold soon after launch on April 1, 2026, at the Space Flight Operations Facility, which operates the Deep Space Network (DSN). The DSN comprises of three complexes in Goldstone, California; Madrid, Spain; and Canberra,Continue reading “Watching the Artemis II Mission Unfold at JPL’s Space Flight Operations Facility”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Description A container of “lucky peanuts” sits above workstations within the Space Flight Operations Facility at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory shortly before the launch of the Artemis II mission to the Moon on April 1, 2026. Eating peanuts before launches and other major mission events is a longstanding tradition at JPL. TheContinue reading “JPL’s ‘Lucky Peanuts’ Before Artemis II Launch”