How Trump put America back in space, and what comes next

For 10 days, something magnificent happened in the sky, and we remembered, together, that we are still capable of magnificent things.

NASA chose the right crew to launch a new era of human space exploration

NASA again set the stage to welcome the Artemis II astronauts back to their home base in Houston. The scene wasn’t quite as glossy as NASA’s crew announcement in 2023, and it didn’t need to be. This event had more gravitas. NASA let the achievement make the noise.

How loud is NASA's Space Launch System?

A group of researchers from Utah and Florida measured the sound levels produced by the Space Launch System rocket.
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Moon rocket and weather are on NASA’s side for the first astronaut launch in decades

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Sales of space-related toys soar following safe return of Artemis II

The Artemis II lunar mission has sent sales of space-related toys soaring, retailers in the UK have reported. Argos said it had experienced a spike in demand for space-themed toys, including Lego,