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SpaceX's Super Heavy V3 completes full duration 33-engine static fire at full thrust
Ahead of the imminent Starship Flight 12, Super Heavy V3 successfully completed a full-duration, full-thrust static fire with all 33 Raptor engines at Starbase, Texas, on May 7, 2026.
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“There's nothing absolute": Christina Koch reminds us our world is fragile and is shaped by 'our' choices
#ArtemisII mission specialist Christina Koch pointed out that the sense of permanence we feel is an illusion. There’s a quiet shift that happens when you stop seeing the world as something fixed and start seeing it as something fragile. The ground beneath us, the sky above us, the stories we tell ourselves about permanence all seemed uncertain when Koch saw our world from the cosmic wilderness. She understood that nothing is promised, yet we can make everything possible. When the scale of our existence expands, so does our responsibility. So Koch noted how the world is not just where we live. It is rather what we shape, every day, with every choice. And maybe that’s the most powerful truth of all.
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Artemis II Pilot Victor Glover has the best reaction as U.N. Ambassador sings him ‘Happy Birthday’ on stage
On April 30, Artemis II Pilot Victor Glover turned 50. He spent part of the day at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, accompanied by his crew—Christina Koch, Reid Wiseman, and Jeremy Hansen. During the event, Mike Waltz, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, playfully “embarrassed” Glover by breaking into a loud rendition of ‘Happy Birthday’ on stage. Glover’s reaction quickly became one of the most memorable moments of the roundtable event.
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"You put us in a small spaceship...and we became best friends for life": Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch
Sometimes, the people you work with end up becoming your closest friends—and the Artemis II crew proves it. After three years of training for this historic mission, they launched aboard the Orion spacecraft from Kennedy Space Center on April 1. Over the course of their nearly 10-day journey around the Moon, they experienced every high and low together—coming back not just as a team, but with a bond that’s built to last. Still images by NASA and Getty
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Artemis SLS rocket vs Apollo Saturn V rocket launches
Two historic Moon mission launches, nearly half a century apart — here’s NASA’s Space Launch System rocket and the Apollo-era Saturn V compared side by side at liftoff. Which one’s your favorite? Comment below! Disclaimer: Both videos are sourced from public footage available on NASA’s Image and Video Library.
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Artemis SLS rocket vs Apollo Saturn V rocket launches
Two historic Moon mission launches, nearly half a century apart — here’s NASA’s Space Launch System rocket and the Apollo-era Saturn V compared side by side at liftoff. Which one’s your favorite? Comment below! Both videos are sourced from public footage available on NASA’s Image and Video Library.
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President Trump shakes hands with the Artemis II crew at the Oval Office
As he concluded his meeting with the #ArtemisII crew at the Oval Office on 29 April, President Donald J. Trump made sure to shake hands with the astronauts as well as #NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, thanking them for successfully carrying out the historic Moon mission.
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Trump's joke cracks up Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman
From one commander to another: Can you guess what President Trump said that left Reid Wiseman in splits? Comment below!
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Trump on whether NASA will have astronauts on the Moon before the end of his term
On April 29, with the #ArtemisII crew and #NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman standing behind him at the #OvalOffice, President Donald Trump sounded reasonably optimistic as he spoke about the possibility of American astronauts returning to the Moon's surface during his 2nd term.
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"You wouldn't believe it": President Trump teases UFO disclosures after meeting Artemis II crew
During his media briefing with the Artemis II crew — Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen — at the White House on April 29, U.S. President Donald J. Trump said more UFO files could be made public soon, referencing interviews with pilots who described encounters that defy explanation.
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President Trump welcomes Artemis II astronauts to the White House
Upon the invitation of U.S. President Donald J. Trump, the crew of Artemis II — Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen — visited the White House for a special interaction with the press. Here’s the President introducing them and offering congratulations for their historic trip around the Moon, where they set a new spaceflight record for the farthest distance traveled by humankind.
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Falcon Heavy returns after 18 months as SpaceX launches ViaSat-3 F3 mission
SpaceX has launched its powerful Falcon Heavy carrying the ViaSat-3 F3 satellite, marking the rocket’s first flight in over a year. The satellite is headed to geostationary orbit, where it will help deliver high-speed internet across the Asia-Pacific region, completing the global ViaSat-3 constellation. After successful booster separation, the two side boosters returned to Earth, landing at Zones 2 and 40.
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NASA's Artemis III delayed? SpaceX and Blue Origin target "late 2027" for lunar lander testing
While speaking before the House Appropriations Commerce-Justice-Science subcommittee on April 27, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman highlighted key updates to the Artemis program timeline and lunar landing architecture. The companies developing the Human Landing Systems (HLSs)—SpaceX and Blue Origin—are now expected to be ready for a critical rendezvous and docking demonstration in low Earth orbit by "late 2027." Isaacman also noted that Artemis III has been reconfigured from an initial lunar landing profile into an Earth-orbit test mission to validate docking operations with one or both HLS systems. While he has advocated for a roughly 10-month launch cadence that would place Artemis III in early-to-mid 2027, the updated timelines suggest a shift in schedule.