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Comet Panstarrs

Look up! Here’s how to see a once-in-a-lifetime comet in Florida

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A cosmic visitor is racing through our inner solar system and for a short time, you can catch a glimpse.

NASA's Artemis II crew - NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen pose for a photo during a press conference on Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

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Artemis II astronauts praise their moonship's performance, especially the heat shield

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The Artemis II astronauts who ignited a lunar renaissance are giving high marks to their moonship for its performance during reentry — especially the heat shield.

In this image provided by NASA, The Artemis II crew captured this view of an Earthset on Monday, April 6, 2026, as they flew around the Moon. (NASA via AP)

Artemis II astronauts channel Apollo 8 with a striking Earthset photo

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The Artemis II astronauts are now forever intertwined with Apollo 8.

Astronauts will go the farthest humans have ever traveled from Earth

TIMELINE: Artemis II crew set for moon flyby

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The Artemis II crew is expected to surpass the record previously set by the Apollo 13 crew in 1970 for the farthest humans have ever traveled from Earth.

This image provided by NASA shows a view of Earth taken by NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman from of the Orion spacecraft's window after completing the translunar injection burn on April 2, 2026. (NASA via AP)

Artemis II’s moonbound astronauts capture Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind

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The Artemis II astronauts have captured Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon.

Launch marks first lunar trip in half a century

WATCH IT AGAIN: Artemis II rocket launches for NASA’s historic return to the moon

Read full article: WATCH IT AGAIN: Artemis II rocket launches for NASA’s historic return to the moon

With the charge of “for all of humanity,” the four astronauts launched toward the moon Wednesday in a historic launch for the 32-story Space Launch System rocket and the Artemis II mission.

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