/tags/artemis-ii Artemis II en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:56:50 GMT /science-technology/2026-04-17/artemis-ii-crew-reflects-on-historic-moon-mission-after-returning-to-earth The four astronauts spent more than nine days in the Orion space capsule on their journey, testing the vehicle for future missions and taking observations of the far side of the moon. It took them farther than any humans have ever traveled in space. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:56:50 GMT /science-technology/2026-04-17/artemis-ii-crew-reflects-on-historic-moon-mission-after-returning-to-earth Brendan Byrne /science-technology/2026-04-02/success-after-key-milestone-artemis-ii-astronauts-speed-off-toward-the-moon NASA's Artemis II crew has successfully launched on a mission that will take it around the moon and back to Earth. A key maneuver Thursday night sent them hurtling toward their lunar target. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT /science-technology/2026-04-02/success-after-key-milestone-artemis-ii-astronauts-speed-off-toward-the-moon Brendan Byrne