Artemis II Mission Moon Phases

Astronomy

Saturn has an asymmetric magnetic shield, unlike Earth, suggests NASA's Cassini mission data

Saturn has an asymmetric magnetic shield, unlike Earth, suggests NASA's Cassini mission data
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Perseverance had found nickel in Martian bedrock—now, study claims it could be sign of ancient life
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A strange egg-like object is growing on International Space Station—and astronauts are watching it
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Ahead of Artemis II launch, know all about the last man to walk on the Moon
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ESA-China’s Smile mission launch April 9: Vega-C timeline, live stream and how to watch

ESA-China’s Smile mission launch April 9: Vega-C timeline, live stream and how to watch
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Skywatching

Artemis II will be visible from Florida and southern Georgia—here's exactly when to look up

Artemis II will be visible from Florida and southern Georgia—here's exactly when to look up
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April 2026 skywatching guide: Full Pink Moon and other stunning events to watch this month
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Why it's 'almost impossible to track' meteoroids in space, NASA explains
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Videos

Artemis II crew hides 'Easter eggs' around Orion cabin: " They were dehydrated but happy with them" 0:45

Artemis II crew hides 'Easter eggs' around Orion cabin: " They were dehydrated but happy with them"
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Artemis II crew honors CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen with a gold pin to mark his first spaceflight 0:48

Artemis II crew honors CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen with a gold pin to mark his first spaceflight
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NASA addresses "burning smell" reported by Artemis II crew 0:19

NASA addresses "burning smell" reported by Artemis II crew
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Deep Sky Objects

Scientists have found the most 'pristine' star in the universe—and it's right here in the Milky Way

Scientists have found the most 'pristine' star in the universe—and it's right here in the Milky Way
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Baby stars don’t grow quietly—ALMA captures how a young star 'sneezes' rings of energy into space

Baby stars don’t grow quietly—ALMA captures how a young star 'sneezes' rings of energy into space
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Scientists simulate how collision of two galaxies will proceed over 200 million years from now

Scientists simulate how collision of two galaxies will proceed over 200 million years from now
3 days ago
Scientists explain why Milky Way's southern gas is glowing 12 percent hotter than the northern part

Scientists explain why Milky Way's southern gas is glowing 12 percent hotter than the northern part
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A supermassive black hole dimmed its galaxy 20-fold—in just 20 years

A supermassive black hole dimmed its galaxy 20-fold—in just 20 years
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AI tool confirms over 100 exoplanets from NASA's TESS data after scanning 2.2 million stars

AI tool confirms over 100 exoplanets from NASA's TESS data after scanning 2.2 million stars
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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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Maiden flight of reusable Chinese rocket, designed to rival SpaceX's Falcon 9, fails

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Artemis II lunar flyby on April 6—When and where to watch live streaming
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'Not the Moon you see from Earth': NASA’s Christina Koch describes the view from Artemis II’s Orion

'Not the Moon you see from Earth': NASA’s Christina Koch describes the view from Artemis II’s Orion
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Artemis II astronauts Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen complete manual piloting demo
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Artemis program remains safe even as Donald Trump proposes a massive $5.6 billion NASA budget cut

Artemis program remains safe even as Donald Trump proposes a massive $5.6 billion NASA budget cut
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'It felt like we were falling back to Earth': Artemis II crew on what had them screaming above the clouds
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Here's what the Artemis II crew will see when they fly by the Moon's far side on April 6
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Artemis II: Mission control cancels first outbound trajectory correction burn. Here's why
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'There is nothing normal about this': Artemis II astronauts get candid as they head for the Moon

'There is nothing normal about this': Artemis II astronauts get candid as they head for the Moon
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Baby stars don’t grow quietly—ALMA captures how a young star 'sneezes' rings of energy into space

Baby stars don’t grow quietly—ALMA captures how a young star 'sneezes' rings of energy into space
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Constellation

Constellations with the most visibility in January 2026: Easy viewing tips

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

The Summer Triangle is visible in the autumn sky: Here's everything you need to know
Nov 19, 2025
Don't miss the moon glowing beside bright star Antares in constellation Scorpius on October 24

Don't miss the moon glowing beside bright star Antares in constellation Scorpius on October 24
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SPACEFLIGHT

  1. ESA-China’s Smile mission launch April 9: Vega-C timeline, live stream and how to watch
    2 hours ago

  2. Artemis II Lunar Targeting Plan: The software that will guide the crew during the lunar flyby
    6 hours ago

  3. Maiden flight of reusable Chinese rocket, designed to rival SpaceX's Falcon 9, fails
    9 hours ago

  4. Artemis II: Orion finally conducts an outbound correction burn, countdown to lunar observations begins
    12 hours ago

  5. Artemis II lunar flyby on April 6—When and where to watch live streaming
    13 hours ago

MOST READ

  1. NASA completes loading cryogenic fuel into Artemis II SLS tanks

    NASA completes loading cryogenic fuel into Artemis II SLS tanks

  2. Artemis II will be visible from Florida and southern Georgia—here's exactly when to look up

    Artemis II will be visible from Florida and southern Georgia—here's exactly when to look up

  3. April 2026 skywatching guide: Full Pink Moon and other stunning events to watch this month

  4. 'There is nothing normal about this': Artemis II astronauts get candid as they head for the Moon

Instruments

NASA to unveil Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in April. Here's all you need to know

NASA to unveil Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in April. Here's all you need to know
Mar 27, 2026
Rocket Lab's launch of ESA’s first Celeste LEO-PNT satellites delayed due to bad weather

Rocket Lab's launch of ESA’s first Celeste LEO-PNT satellites delayed due to bad weather
Mar 26, 2026
Chinese startup Sustain Space tests robotic arm for orbital re-fueling in space

Chinese startup Sustain Space tests robotic arm for orbital re-fueling in space
Mar 26, 2026