Artemis II astronauts receive hero’s welcome as they return to Houston after splashdown back on Earth
Artemis II’s crew of four returned to Texas after mission around the moon
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Bill Maher is not convinced by the Artemis II mission: ‘Let’s fix the ****show on Earth’
Maher’s remarks were taped before the crew of the Artemis II returned safely to Earth, splashing down just after 7 p.m. on Friday
Jubilant return of Artemis II shadowed by ‘extinction-level’ cuts to Nasa: ‘It’s discordant’
Even as a triumphant moon flyby primes agency for a 2028 landing, Trump’s proposed budget cuts cast pall on US space programThe astronauts on board Artemis II were “almost poets”, Nasa’s administrator, Jared Isaacman, declared on Friday, referring to t…
New era for space dawns as Artemis astronauts return
By R Anil Kumar UNITED NATIONS, April 10, 2026. After a 10-day journey around the far side of the Moon, the four astronauts on NASA’s Artemis II mission splash down in the Pacific Ocean late on Friday, April 10. The historic mission, which set a record…
NASA Welcomes Record-Setting Artemis II Moonfarers Back to Earth
By R Anil Kumar California, April 10, 2026. The first astronauts to travel to the Moon in more than half a century are back on Earth after a record-setting mission aboard NASA’s Artemis II test flight. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and C…
Splashdown! Lockheed Martin-Built Orion Spacecraft Safely Returns Astronauts to Earth, Completing NASA’s Artemis II Mission
DENVER, April 10, 2026. After traveling 694,481 miles to the Moon and back, the Lockheed Martin-built Orion spacecraft has successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, completing NASA’s Artemis II mission and marking a major milestone in huma…
Artemis II: A New Era of Human Space Travel Begins
By R Chandrakanth Main goals of Artemis II to test the Orion spacecraft with humans on board Learn about how the human body reacts to deep space conditions, including exposure to radiation and long periods of weightlessness Bengaluru. Artemis II is one…
Space Force programs supporting Golden Dome see big FY27 budget boost
Missile warning and tracking programs, and the emerging Space Data Network being developed to ferry space sensor data to shooters on the ground, in the air and at sea are among the programs seeing huge increases.
ISRO Successfully Conducts Second Integrated Air Drop Test For Gaganyaan Mission
By R Anil Kumar Bengaluru April 10: India Space agency ISRO has successfully conducted the second integrated air drop test (IADT-02) for the upcoming Gaganyaan mission at the Sriharikota Space station in Andhra Pradesh. The system is essential to ensur…
ISRO Conferred AIMA Special Award for Public Service Excellence – 2025
Bengaluru, April 09, 2026. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has been conferred with the “AIMA Special Award for Public Service Excellence for 2025” by the All India Management Association (AIMA). The award was presented during the AIMA Pla…