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It comes after 10 days of space travel After 10 days of cruising through space, the crew of Artemis II are finally set to return home today – here’s what time and how you can watch the big moment live. The record-breaking space mission saw the crew travel the farthest any human has ever gone […]

1 month ago

It’s going to get lonely up there Humans will reach furthest from home on Monday, as the Artemis astronauts will complete their lunar flyby, which will occur at about 23:47 BST (18:47 EDT). This is a historic achievement for humankind, as no human will have been further from Earth than the Artemis II astronauts. The […]

2 months ago

People all have the same question… NASA has launched humankind further than ever before into space with the launch of Artemis II. On Wednesday, 1 April, the mission successfully took off with the crew now bound for the Moon. The 10-day mission will send four astronauts around the Moon in the Orion spacecraft to test life-support systems, […]

2 months ago

A scientist warned it could be a “black swan event” Extraterrestrials could be paying us a visit, as scientists have warned that they cannot rule this out from happening. An object, known as 3i/ATLAS, on Friday passed by Earth at 130,000mph and a distance of 170 million miles, which is roughly twice as far as […]

5 months ago

‘I saw the paparazzi-like flashes of lightning storms’ An astronaut who spent nearly six months in space has revealed how his perspective on life shifted as he looked back down at planet Earth and realised we were ‘living a lie’. The ‘overview effect’ is a change that occurs when people see the world from above […]

6 months ago

The giant asteroid will be at its closest to our planet tomorrow. An asteroid the size of a skyscraper is approaching Earth at 24,136 miles per hour. The giant asteroid will be at its closest to our planet tomorrow. The rock, named “2025 FA22”, is 520 feet across. Taking the vastness of space into account, […]

9 months ago