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Fear of sharks during Artemis II splashdown in Pacific Ocean? What NASA did to ensure astronauts' safety
The Artemis II mission was crewed by four astronauts. It splashed down at 8:07pm ET after its historic 10-days around the Moon. Several visuals from the splashdown have surfaced online, leaving netizens curious.
2 min read11 Apr 2026‘Proud’ Trump congratulates ‘very talented’ Artemis II crew for perfect landing — ‘Next step, Mars!’
Trump also said that after another manned Moon expedition, NASA's next big step would be to Mars. Artemis II was the debut crewed test flight in a series of Artemis missions that aim to return astronauts to the lunar surface starting in 2028.
2 min read11 Apr 2026Moon mission: NASA’s Artemis II astronauts face toilet problem; social media reacts with memes, ‘Blame ICE for this too’
NASA's Artemis II crew is halfway to the Moon but facing a toilet malfunction in the Orion capsule. Astronauts are using backup bags as engineers investigate ice blockage.
2 min read5 Apr 2026Artemis II crew to prepare for perigee raise burn soon – Here's how to track NASA’s historic Moon mission in real time
NASA said the Artemis II crew will take a four-hour nap and be awakened at 7 a.m. EDT (4:30 pm IST) on Thursday, April 2, to prepare for the perigee raise burn.
2 min read2 Apr 2026‘Deeply personal’: On Artemis II launch, Shubhanshu Shukla says ‘weight of history is tangible’ at Kennedy Space Center
Shubhanshu Shukla said that the grounds of Kennedy Space Center are the same he trained on for the first time. “It is the same ground from which Neil Armstrong began humanity’s first journey to the Moon. The same place where Peggy Whitson launched on her first mission to space.”
3 min read2 Apr 2026Who is Jeremy Hansen? This Artemis II astronaut is first Canadian ever to fly around the Moon
Artemis II launch: Canada will script history when Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen becomes the first Canadian – and first non-American – to ever participate in a lunar mission.
3 min read1 Apr 2026Maple syrup joins NASA's Artemis II mission to Moon – Check what the crew will eat
At least 189 food items are flying aboard Artemis II. For Jeremy Hansen, NASA has included five Canadian products in the menu, including maple syrup.
2 min read1 Apr 2026Artemis 2 food menu spiced up with 189 items: What will NASA astronauts eat? 5 hot sauces, 10+ beverages and more
Artemis 2 space mission: From green tea, coffee, smoothies, maple syrup to vegetable quiche, cake and pudding — more than 10 types of beverages, five different hot sausages and six desserts are among there food items that will satiate their hunger.
2 min read28 Mar 2026Meteor breaks apart mid-air over Texas, triggers loud booms | Watch
As per the space agency, residents reported seeing the luminous object at around 4:40 p.m. CDT, describing it as a streak racing across the sky. The meteor first became visible at an altitude of roughly 49 miles above Stagecoach, located northwest of Houston.
1 min read22 Mar 2026Artemis II set for April 1 launch as NASA prepares first crewed Moon mission in more than 50 years
The mission will use NASA’s powerful Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, a 322-foot (98-meter) launch vehicle designed to carry astronauts beyond Earth orbit.
1 min read13 Mar 2026