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58 tortillas, five hot sauces and one toilet: Life inside Orion’s Artemis II capsule.

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58 tortillas, five hot sauces and one toilet: Life inside Orion's Artemis II capsule.

HOUSTON – They’re sipping smoothies, snapping phone pictures, dealing with e-mail and fixing broken toilets: astronomers, they’re just like us. The crew of Artemis II breaking through space towards Ngweding they’re on a different mission than the first, but the four of them are still distracted by the mundane things of life – all of … Read more

Artemis capsule boost gets astronauts to the moon for a record-breaking journey

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Artemis capsule boost gets astronauts to the moon for a record-breaking journey

ORLANDO, Florida, April 2: The Orion spacecraft carrying four astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis II mission blasted off Thursday to launch the crew on a lunar trajectory, setting them the furthest humans have ever traveled in space. A successful launch maneuver put the crew on track to enter the moon’s magnetic field on Sunday morning, as … Read more