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NASA Welcomes Record-Setting Artemis II Moonfarers Back to Earth

NASA Welcomes Record-Setting Artemis II Moonfarers Back to Earth

The first astronauts to travel to the Moon in more than half a century are back on Earth after a record-setti…

NASA4/11/26, 2:31 AM
New Perspective of Home

New Perspective of Home

Seen during Artemis II’s lunar flyby on April 6, 2026, the Moon and Earth align in the same frame, each parti…

NASA4/10/26, 4:33 PM
Earthset From the Lunar Far Side

Earthset From the Lunar Far Side

The crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission captured extraordinary images of our home planet during their journey a…

NASA4/10/26, 4:00 AM
Indoor Testing Facilities available at the NASA Unmanned Autonomy Research Complex (NUARC)

Indoor Testing Facilities available at the NASA Unmanned Autonomy Research Complex (NUARC)

Windshaper A large WindShaper fan array is available for dynamic low-speed and hovering flight research.  The…

NASA4/9/26, 9:54 PM
Indoor Testing Facilities available at the NASA Unmanned Autonomy Research Complex (NUARC)

Indoor Testing Facilities available at the NASA Unmanned Autonomy Research Complex (NUARC)

Windshaper A large WindShaper fan array is available for dynamic low-speed and hovering flight research.  The…

NASA4/9/26, 9:54 PM
I Am Artemis: Dan Florez

I Am Artemis: Dan Florez

Listen to this audio excerpt from Dan Florez, test director for NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program: At…

NASA4/9/26, 9:45 PM
Indoor Testing Facilities available at the NASA Unmanned Autonomy Research Complex (NUARC)

Indoor Testing Facilities available at the NASA Unmanned Autonomy Research Complex (NUARC)

WindShaper A large WindShaper fan array is available for dynamic low-speed and hovering flight research.  The…

NASA4/9/26, 9:21 PM
Starstruck

Starstruck

The Artemis II crew captured this photo of our galaxy, the Milky Way, on April 7, 2026. The Milky Way’s elega…

NASA4/9/26, 8:29 PM
Watching the Artemis II Mission Unfold at JPL’s Space Flight Operations Facility

Watching the Artemis II Mission Unfold at JPL’s Space Flight Operations Facility

Description Staff at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California watch the agency’s Artemis II mi…

NASA4/9/26, 7:32 PM
The Deep Space Network Acquires Artemis II Signal

The Deep Space Network Acquires Artemis II Signal

Description A graphical representation of the Deep Space Network’s radio frequency antennas indicate signal a…

NASA4/9/26, 7:28 PM
The Deep Space Network Acquires Artemis II Signal

The Deep Space Network Acquires Artemis II Signal

Description The acquisition of the radio frequency signal from the Artemis II crewed mission to the Moon by N…

NASA4/9/26, 7:22 PM
Watching Over the Deep Space Network Before Artemis II Signal Acquisition

Watching Over the Deep Space Network Before Artemis II Signal Acquisition

Description Blanca Renteria, Artemis Deep Space Network (DSN) operations chief, monitors data at the Space Fl…

NASA4/9/26, 7:17 PM