Solar radio bursts are intrinsically linked to the motion of their emitting source through the coronal and heliospheric ...

A century after their discovery, cosmic rays—particles of extreme energy originating from the far reaches of the ...

Electronic order in quantum materials can emerge in highly non-uniform ways, but its evolution across phase transitions has remained difficult to observe directly. Using an advanced microscopy ...

Artemis II pilot Victor Glover, left, and Commander Reid Wiseman steer the Orion spacecraft during a demonstration on Flight Day 1 in space. Credit: NASA The tracker turns a complex deep space mission ...

NASA’s Artemis II mission has yet to return to Earth—it will do so on Friday evening, splashing down into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego—but the agency is already nearing some key ...

The Artemis II mission is the first crewed lunar voyage since the final Apollo mission in 1972. Four astronauts are set to fly farther from Earth than any humans ever have, surpassing the Apollo 13 ...

The Artemis II mission will be the first time humans see certain parts of the moon's far side with their own eyes. This 10-day mission is a crewed test flight and will not land on the lunar surface.

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The Apollo 8 astronauts provided the first and most detailed human observations of the far side of the Moon, all while testing systems and procedures that became critical to the success of future ...

Astronauts on the Artemis II mission to orbit the moon are preparing for perhaps the most exciting phase of their journey, when they will lay eyes on the far side of the moon, as they continue on ...

The astronauts will break all previous records for distance traveled from Earth. Here's how they'll get there—and back. The crew will test technological systems that will be useful on subsequent ...