I like the astronaut cargo pants. They look comfy. Anybody know who supplies them?

EDIT: nevermind, found them! They're the 5.11 Stryke Regular Fit Cargo Pant.

#nasa #artemis2

NASA julkaisi nipun kännykän taustakuvaksi sopivia kuvia Artemis II -kuunlennolta

Kuvat ovat ilmaiseksi ladattavissa suoraan NASAn sivuilta.

https://www.puhelinvertailu.com/uutiset/2026/04/08/nasa-artemis-2-kannykan-taustakuva

#taustakuva #artemis2 #kuu #avaruus #nasa #uutiset

Artemis Flight Day 8
Radiation shelter set up practice.

Trans-Earth (return) phase.

in The Science Rant

#artemis #artemis2

https://thesciencerant.blogspot.com/2026/04/launch-window-opens-for-orion-artemis.html

2026-04-08 17:00:00 UTC (Delta: 3 hours)

WHERE IS ARTEMIS II?
- Mission Elapsed Time: 06:18:24:48
- Geocentric speed: 0.84 km/s (+0.04 km/s)

⚪ Relative to Moon
- Distance: 138,919.92 km (+9,290.17 km)
- Light travel time: 0.46 s (+0.03 s)

🌎 Relative to Earth
- Distance: 318,160.90 km (-8,607.12 km)
- Light travel time: 1.06 s (-0.03 s)

🏆️ Record tracker
- Apollo 13: 400,171 km
- ██████████ 101.64%
- New record set: 406,740 km

#ArtemisII #Artemis2 #Orion #ESM #ESM2

Artemis II Flight Day 8: Crew Conducts Key Tests on Return to Earth

Aboard the Orion spacecraft, the Artemis II crew kicked off Flight Day 8 with “Under Pressure,” by Queen and David Bowie, and will prepare for two test objectives on their way home.

https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/missions/2026/04/08/artemis-ii-flight-day-8-crew-conducts-key-tests-on-return-to-earth/

#Artemis #Artemis2 #Earth #Orion #Integrity #OrionIntegrity #spacecraft #NASA #Moon #space #news #astrodon #UnderPressure #Queen #DavidBowie #PopMusic #PopCulture

I'm disappointed that the #artemis2 crew are not on the #fediverse.

Then they'd be mastronauts.

#DadJoke #mastronaut

"Today the crew will wear their orthostatic intolerance garment."

Wow. Even in space you can't get away from intolerance.
#Artemis #Artemis2

I have had the NASA feed on since the launch of Artemis II. They just did a successful return trajectory correction burn.

#Artemis2 #ArtemisII #NASA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3kR2KK8TEs

I've not been following #Artemis2 but I've just seen "the call" with Trump

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