Artemis II Mission Moon Phases

Astronomy

Asteroid impacts shaped the early Earth's surface, creating conditions conducive for life

Asteroid impacts shaped the early Earth's surface, creating conditions conducive for life
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Asteroid that killed the dinosaurs helped microbial life flourish for millions of years
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Could plants help produce medicines during missions to Mars and beyond? A new study says yes

Could plants help produce medicines during missions to Mars and beyond? A new study says yes
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Skywatching

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Sun erupts with multiple solar flares, triggering geomagnetic storm and aurora forecasts for June 4-5
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Videos

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NASA reveals Artemis III crew for next step toward the Moon
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NASA announces Artemis III Commander Randy Bresnik
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Deep Sky Objects

A lobster-eye X-ray telescope could unveil some of the deepest secrets of the Moon's geology

A lobster-eye X-ray telescope could unveil some of the deepest secrets of the Moon's geology
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James Webb detects most distant dormant black hole ever found at over 10 billion light-years away

James Webb detects most distant dormant black hole ever found at over 10 billion light-years away
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A 50-year-old secret of Milky Way's central supermassive black hole is finally out

A 50-year-old secret of Milky Way's central supermassive black hole is finally out
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What happened to black holes from the Big Bang? Study says they might be alive today as white holes

What happened to black holes from the Big Bang? Study says they might be alive today as white holes
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Many planets have 'diesel engines' that fill their atmosphere with soot, new study finds

Many planets have 'diesel engines' that fill their atmosphere with soot, new study finds
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Astronomers finally solve the mystery of long-period radio signals from deep space

Astronomers finally solve the mystery of long-period radio signals from deep space
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Today's Moon Phase

Today's Moon phase in Los Angeles

Today's Moon phase in Los Angeles
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Today's Moon phase in Indianapolis

Today's Moon phase in Indianapolis
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Today's Moon phase in Salt Lake City

Today's Moon phase in Salt Lake City
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Constellation

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Constellations with the most visibility in January 2026: Easy viewing tips
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The Summer Triangle is visible in the autumn sky: Here's everything you need to know
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Don't miss the moon glowing beside bright star Antares in constellation Scorpius on October 24
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Photo Gallery

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Artemis III astronaut reveal: Landmark photos of NASA’s next crew heading toward lunar exploration

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SPACEFLIGHT

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Instruments

SpaceX launches 53 new Starlink satellites in less than 19 hours from two U.S. coasts

SpaceX launches 53 new Starlink satellites in less than 19 hours from two U.S. coasts
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'Best. Mars. Mission. Ever.': A look at MAVEN's achievements as NASA bids goodbye to spacecraft
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'Under budget and ahead of schedule': NASA moves up Roman telescope launch date after key inspection
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