Behold: new and previously unseen imagery from our Artemis II mission!
These images were captured on April 6, 2026, when the four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft conducted the lunar flyby portion of their ten-day journey.
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- NASA's Kennedy Space Center repostedReplying to @NASA"Artemis III is an incredibly exciting, complicated, and highly coordinated multi-launch campaign. It’s going to happen in a short period of time with three of the world’s most powerful rockets." Artemis lead Jeremy Parsons describes exactly what Artemis III will entail.
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The Artemis III crew announcement now will be at 11:30am ET (1530 UTC) today, June 9!- NASA's Kennedy Space Center repostedComing soon: one of history’s most complex missions Tune in on Tuesday, June 9, at 11am ET, to meet the astronauts flying aboard Artemis III, the mission that will test docking capabilities with commercial landers in low Earth orbit — an important step to crewed lunar landings.
00:00 - Replying to @NASAKennedyAnd set a reminder in your phone! @NASA will announce at 11 a.m. EDT, Tuesday June 9 the crew for Artemis III!
- Over the river and through the woods to NASA Kennedy! The boosters will help power the Artemis III mission to low Earth orbit where four astronauts will test integrated operations between the Orion spacecraft and landers.Rolling down the rails🚂 Eight booster motor segments for @NASAArtemis III are on their way from Utah to @NASAKennedy, hauled by Union Pacific’s new locomotive honoring America’s 250th anniversary. The SLS boosters will provide 75% of the thrust at launch. MORE:
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25 Years of Space Station Science! 🧪🔬🔭 Explore and download this infographic exploring 25 years of continuous human presence and groundbreaking research aboard the space station. go.nasa.gov/3YPG6fa
00:00 - Launch update!Our @NASARoman space telescope is officially slated to launch on Aug. 30! Get the details and follow Roman's journey on our new Roman Space Telescope blog: go.nasa.gov/3RQxDIc
- We're anxiously awaiting our shipment!Reflecting on the past, ready for the future ✨ @NASARoman engineers took one last look at the telescope's primary mirror, ensuring the observatory is ready to explore the universe. Next up? Packing Roman up and shipping to @NASAKennedy for launch! go.nasa.gov/4dNlZGI
00:00 - NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) spacecraft launched in 2013 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida to observe the Martian atmosphere and its evolution. Now that mission has come to an end. Join NASA's teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT on
