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Monday briefing: Can human-based space exploration still be meaningful?

In today’s newsletter: Far from Earth and out of contact, the four‑person crew of Artemis II continues a journey designed to test endurance and the limits of deep‑space exploration

The Guardian - UK

Humanity is back at the moon! Artemis 2 astronauts arrive in lunar space

The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis 2 mission have arrived at the moon. They entered the lunar sphere of influence early Monday morning (April 6).

Space

When the moon hits your eye from your Orion ship up high, that's a 'mare' for Artemis 2

The four Artemis 2 astronauts had a chance to observe the moon this weekend, and to say they were thrilled may be an understatement of cosmic proportions.

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A Real-Life Astronaut Just Got To See Project Hail Mary Before Launching Into Space. His Review?

A movie truly out of this world.

Cinemablend

Artemis 2 astronauts are about to see one of the rarest skywatching sights of all — a solar eclipse from beyond the moon

The four Artemis 2 astronauts will see a solar eclipse from beyond the moon's far side on Monday evening (April 6), and they'll use the opportunity to make some science observations.

Space

Chance of alien life ‘goes to heart’ of space missions, Nasa chief says

Jared Isaacman says odds of evidence we are not alone are ‘pretty high’ four days after Artemis II rocket lifted off

The Guardian - US

The breakout star of NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission isn't an astronaut — it's the space toilet

The on-again, off-again lunar loo allows astronauts to "go" at the moon like no one's gone before.

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The first iPhone 17 Pro Max photos sent back from the Artemis II mission really are out of this world

Gaze in awe and wonder at these shots being shared by NASA and the crew of the Artemis II.

TechRadar

Artemis II astronauts expected to reach far side of moon on Monday

Nasa team get deeper into space than any humans have ever ventured

The Guardian - UK

NASA Confirms Artemis II Earth Photo Was Taken on an iPhone 17 Pro Max

NASA's Artemis II mission, the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years, captures stunning images of Earth using an iPhone 17 Pro Max.

International Business Times UK

The powerful new Rubin Observatory just found 11,000 new asteroids and measured 'tens of thousands more'

This offers us a glimpse of the discovery surge scientists expect to occur once full operations begin.

Space

Neil deGrasse Tyson Says Aliens Should Talk to Taylor Swift, Not World Leaders

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson humorously suggests Taylor Swift as the ideal representative for humanity in the event of alien contact.

International Business Times UK

What to know about the moon flyby as Artemis II to break Apollo 13’s record

Apollo 13’s astronauts missed out on a moon landing when one of their oxygen tanks ruptured on the way there in 1970

The Independent UK

Artemis 2 moon astronauts will try to recreate Apollo 8's historic 'Earthrise' photo during April 6 flyby

Plans are in place for the crew of Artemis 2 to try to replicate one of the most famous images ever taken from space — Apollo 8's shot of Earth rising over the moon's horizon.

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The Guardian - UK

Satellite mirror plans could disrupt sleep and ecosystems worldwide, scientists say

Letters to US agency raise concerns over tech firm’s plans to use reflective satellites and expand numbers in low Earth orbit

Space

This is the inspiring Easter message an Artemis 2 astronaut has for Earth while traveling to the moon (video)

NASA astronaut Victor Glover delivered an impromptu Easter message as his Artemis 2 Orion capsule sped toward the moon on Saturday (April 4).

The Independent UK

Since my son went missing two years ago, the search has not just been physical. It is emotional, mental and relentless

SAFECALL CAMPAIGN: Catherine O'Sullivan's son Jack went missing in 2024. She gave an emotional speech at a fundraiser for the Missing People charity about how her life has been irreversibly changed since that day

Euronews

Artemis II spacecrew prepare for historic moon flyby

The Artemis II crew is preparing for a historic lunar flyby that will take them farther from Earth than any previous human, documenting never-before-seen views of the Moon's far side.

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‘Transformation into life’: Your dead body could become ‘beautiful’ soil thanks to terramation

Is rebirth on your mind this Easter? Human composting turns your body into ‘beautiful, stunning’ soil when you die.

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia makes history with 'Shams' satellite launch, joins NASA's Artemis Programme

Saudi Arabia has made a historic entry into NASA's Artemis program with the successful launch of its "Shams" satellite. This marks the first Arab nation's participation in the lunar mission, contributing vital space weather research. The initiative underscores the Kingdom's growing technological prowess and commitment to global space collaboration.

Inverse

30 Years Ago, One Cult Sci-Fi TV Show Made History

Where were you when Babylon 5 seceded from the Earth Alliance? Here's why "Severed Dreams" was such a big episode.

The Independent UK

The Artemis II mission is now closer to the moon than to Earth

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Artemis 2 astronauts — now halfway to the moon — report 'burning smell' from toilet, but everything's fine

The astronauts on NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission reported a burning smell from their Orion spacecraft toilet overnight, but Mission Control isn't overly concerned. They are over halfway to the moon today.

The Times of India

‘I’m not suicidal’: US congressman says UFO secrets he knows could keep Americans ‘up at night’ and ‘country unglued’

Rep. Tim Burchett says classified UFO briefings contain information so disturbing it could “set the country unglued” and keep people “up at night.” Though he claims to have been briefed by multiple agencies, he refuses to share details, citing potential risks. He continues to push for full disclosure while warning…

TechRadar

'The navigation systems on board aircraft and drones will be off significantly': Why aging magnetic data poses a growing risk and how quantum sensors could help fix it

Quantum diamond magnetometers could enable resilient navigation without GPS, while supporting defense, security, and future magnetic mapping systems.

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