Artemis III Recast as an Earth Orbit Mission Before Moon Return
NASA has outlined preliminary plans for a redesigned Artemis III mission, now focused on Earth orbit rendezvous and docking tests with comme…
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Artemis III Recast as an Orbital Test Before Any Moon Landing
Targeting a 2027 launch, Artemis III will no longer attempt a lunar landing. NASA has restructured the mission as an Earth-orbit test of ren…
Artemis II and Webb: Two Windows on the Cosmos
A razor-thin arc of Earth glowing against total darkness, and a spiral galaxy rendered in unprecedented detail: within days of each other, t…
Artemis II and Webb: Two windows onto the cosmos
A razor-thin arc of sunlit Earth, a spiral galaxy 45 million light-years away laid bare in infrared: Artemis II and the Webb telescope deliv…
Artemis II and Webb: humanity's week of two distances
One photograph shows Earth as a sliver of light taken by Artemis II astronauts. Another reveals a dust-laden spiral galaxy through Webb's in…
Light Against the Dark: Artemis II and Webb's Galaxy Portrait
Within days of each other, NASA and the Webb telescope partnership released two striking images: a sliver of Earth glowing at the edge of sp…
Two Windows on the Cosmos: Earth's Edge and a Distant Galaxy
A glowing sliver of Earth seen from cislunar space, and a dust-wrapped active galaxy 45 million light-years away: on May 7, two missions rem…
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