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Artemis II astronauts return to Earth, splash down in Pacific Ocean

Artemis-2 splashed down in Pacific Ocean

Updated on Apr 11, 2026, 10:23 AM IST

NASA Artemis 2: Why the journey home is the riskiest part of the entire mission

Artemis II astronauts prepare for a high-risk return as heat shield concerns raise the stakes.

Published on Apr 11, 2026, 4:32 AM IST

Artemis II: as humans return to the Moon, which of these 4 futures will we choose?

Artemis II: as humans return to the Moon, which of these 4 futures will we choose?

Updated on Apr 10, 2026, 12:04 PM IST

Nasa releases picture of ‘Earthset’ shot by Artemis II crew

This handout picture released on April 7, 2026, by NASA shows Earth drawing closer to passing behind the Moon, about six minutes before "Earthset," as seen from the Orion spacecraft on April 6, 2026. The Artemis II astronauts wrapped up their lunar flyby as they continue their journey back to Earth on Tuesday, bringing with them rich celestial observations including little-known lunar craters, a solar eclipse and meteor strikes that scientists hope will open doors. (Photo by Handout / NASA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / NASA" - HANDOUT - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

Updated on Apr 7, 2026, 8:00 PM IST

Reid Wiseman: All about wife, daughters, and family as Artemis II makes history

Artemis II NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman greets family members before boarding the astronaut van for the drive to launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Published on Apr 7, 2026, 5:48 AM IST

Artemis II breaks Apollo 13's record, names crater after Reid Wiseman’s wife

Artemis II crew breaks record and gets rare Moon views.

Published on Apr 7, 2026, 5:16 AM IST

Artemis II kicks off trip around the moon after surpassing Apollo 13 record

The four astronauts embarking on NASA's lunar flyby became, on April 6, the first humans to travel furthest from our planet, as they prepared to view areas of the Moon never before seen by the naked eye. The Artemis II team broke the previous record set by the 1970s Apollo 13 mission, which they are expected to surpass by approximately 4,105 miles (6,606 kilometres) when they reach this journey's anticipated furthest distance from Earth -- 252,760 miles (406,778 kilometres).

Updated on Apr 7, 2026, 2:00 AM IST

Artemis II astronauts ready for Moon flyby on fifth day of historic mission

This image taken from video provided by NASA shows the Artemis II crew, from left, Canadian astronaut and mission specialist Jeremy Hansen, Commander Reid Wiseman, mission specialist Christina Koch and pilot Victor Glover as they speak with NASA Mission Control.

Published on Apr 6, 2026, 2:30 PM IST

NASA captures first human view of Moon’s Orientale basin in historic image

Launched on April 1, 2026, the Artemis II mission carries four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft.

Published on Apr 5, 2026, 12:00 PM IST

NASA shares pic of 1st 'full view' of Moon’s Orientale Basin taken by Artemis II

NASA shares the pic covering the entire Orientale Basin of Moon. (X/@NASA)

Updated on Apr 5, 2026, 11:45 AM IST

Artemis II update: Toilet acts up again as astronauts speed toward the moon

This photo provided by NASA shows the exterior of the Orion spacecraft's integrity during the Artemis II mission en route to the moon.

Updated on Apr 5, 2026, 4:15 AM IST

Artemis II update: How are astronauts coping in space? Inside details revealed

Astronauts adapt to tight space with naps, fixes and unforgettable views.

Published on Apr 3, 2026, 10:44 PM IST

US woman captures Artemis II launch from flight, NASA reacts

A woman shared a rare mid air view of Artemis II launch, gaining over 38 million views.

Published on Apr 3, 2026, 2:08 PM IST

‘Story of humanity’: Why NASA's Artemis II mission to Moon is important

Artemis II marks the beginning of a fresh start for NASA's crewed lunar missions, paving the way for future human landings on the Moon's surface.

Updated on Apr 2, 2026, 4:19 PM IST

Where is Artemis II now? Track NASA’s Moon mission in real time

NASA's Artemis II mission to fly by the moon, comprising of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion crew capsule, lifts off.

Updated on Apr 2, 2026, 7:14 AM IST

Watch: NASA launches Artemis II, first crewed Moon mission in over 50 years

NASA prepares to launch Artemis 2.

Updated on Apr 2, 2026, 5:38 AM IST

NASA's Artemis 2: Why it took decades to send humans back to the Moon - Expert

After more than 50 years since Apollo, NASA’s Artemis II mission shows just how complex it to return to moon.

Published on Apr 2, 2026, 1:29 AM IST

Artemis 2 cost explained: How much did NASA spend on latest Moon mission?

How much does the NASA's Artemis 2 mission cost?

Published on Apr 2, 2026, 12:13 AM IST

NASA fuels rocket to launch astronauts on the first lunar trip in half a century

The launch team loaded more than 700,000 gallons of fuel (2.6 million liters) into the 32-story Space Launch System rocket on the pad.

Published on Apr 1, 2026, 11:10 PM IST

Artemis 2 launch weather forecast: NASA gives latest update on moon mission

Artemis 2 prepares for liftoff as NASA closely monitors weather conditions.

Updated on Apr 2, 2026, 5:59 AM IST

US tarot reader reveals why the April Full Moon could be a powerful time for man

Read about the April Full Moon manifestation tips.

Published on Apr 1, 2026, 10:21 PM IST

Artemis II mission: Why US Moon missions stopped and restarted

NASA's Artemis II lunar flyby mission, with the next-generation moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the Orion crew capsule, sits on Pad 39B ahead of the launch of the Artemis II mission at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, March 31.

Updated on Apr 1, 2026, 10:46 PM IST

HH Guruji Sundar explains why this full moon is perfect for meditation

HH Guruji of Aathman Awareness Centre shares meditation tips for the April Pink Moon 2026.

Published on Apr 1, 2026, 12:04 PM IST

Artemis II launch set: Why it's taken 54 yrs for Nasa to look to the moon again

Artemis II launch set: Why it's taken 54 yrs for Nasa to look to the moon again

Updated on Mar 31, 2026, 4:22 PM IST

NASA begins the countdown for humanity's first launch to the moon in 53 years

NASA begins countdown for first crewed moon mission in over 50 years

Updated on Mar 31, 2026, 2:38 AM IST

NASA’s Artemis 2: Everything you need to know about the historic moon mission

NASA’s Artemis 2 mission will send four astronauts on a historic journey around the moon

Published on Mar 31, 2026, 2:24 AM IST

Artemis II astronauts arrive at launch site for first moon trip in 53 years

Besides Wiseman, the crew includes NASA's Victor Glover and Christina Koch, and Canada's Jeremy Hansen.

Published on Mar 28, 2026, 3:46 AM IST

Eid to be celebrated on March 21 in India after no moon sighting | Check details

Both India and United Arab Emirates have confirmed the dates for the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Published on Mar 19, 2026, 10:01 PM IST

New Moon March 2026: Debra Silverman shares manifestation tips for zodiac signs

March New Moon manifestation tips for each zodiac signs.

Updated on Mar 18, 2026, 9:12 PM IST

Amavasya in March: When is Chaitra Amavasya, March 18 or 19? Date to rituals

Chaitra Amavasya 2026 falls on March 18 (Wednesday) and extends into the early morning of March 19. (File Photo/ AP)

Published on Mar 17, 2026, 9:01 AM IST

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