Home, Seen from Orion.

NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows, looking back at Earth, as the crew travels towards the Moon.

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History and mystery surround NASA’s 2028 nuclear Mars mission

Fission-powered space flight, a 60-year dream, would supercharge outer Solar System exploration.

“A lot of folks at NASA don’t even understand all the details of what’s going on.”

https://www.science.org/content/article/history-and-mystery-surround-nasa-s-2028-nuclear-mars-mission

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Mastcam mosaic captured two days ago by Curiosity, on her way up the slopes of Aeolis Mons

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Credits images: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/fredk

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Spaceship Earth

NASA astronaut and Artemis II mission specialist Christina Koch peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows, looking back at Earth, as the crew travels towards the Moon. Credit: NASA.

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Earth and Moon captured by an Artemis II crew member through a window of the Orion spacecraft, with a Nikon D5 camera, on the third day of the mission. Credit: NASA.

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A Crescent Earth

An illuminated sliver of Earth set against the blackness of space is seen through the window of the Orion spacecraft in this photograph from the Artemis II crew on the third day of their journey to the Moon. Captured with a Nikon Z9. Credit: NASA.

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Artemis II Flight Day 3: Crew Prepares Cabin for Lunar Flyby

The mission is more than halfway to the Moon.

https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/missions/2026/04/04/artemis-ii-flight-day-3-crew-prepares-cabin-for-lunar-flyby/

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Artemis II Flight Day 3: Outbound Trajectory Correction Burn Update

NASA’s Artemis II crew in continues on a precise trajectory to flyby the Moon on Monday, April 6. Flight controllers in mission control at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston elected to cancel the spacecraft’s first outbound trajectory correction burn, as the spacecraft’s trajectory is on the right flight path.

https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/missions/2026/04/03/artemis-ii-flight-day-3-outbound-trajectory-correction-burn-update/

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