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NASA Astronauts Conduct 6.5-Hour Spacewalk Outside ISS
TechnologyBBCThe GuardianTimes of India+1indian-express1d ago4 sources

NASA Astronauts Conduct 6.5-Hour Spacewalk Outside ISS

NASA astronauts successfully completed a 6.5-hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS), with Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon participating in his maiden spacewalk. The mission involved various tasks to maintain and upgrade the orbiting laboratory.

ISS Astronauts Shelter During Air Leak Repair in Russian Module
WorldBBCNYTThe Guardian+63Al Jazeeradr-dknrknzzyle-uutisetcbchelsingin-sanomatnos+55 more2mo ago66 sources

ISS Astronauts Shelter During Air Leak Repair in Russian Module

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station were ordered to shelter in the SpaceX Dragon capsule due to a worsening air leak in the Russian module. NASA initially issued an evacuation alert but later reversed it after repairs were attempted.

Chinese Shenzhou-21 Crew Returns to Earth After Record Space Mission
Technologyklix-banaftemporikindtv+2china-dailyglobal-times2mo ago5 sources

Chinese Shenzhou-21 Crew Returns to Earth After Record Space Mission

Three Chinese astronauts from the Shenzhou-21 mission have successfully returned to Earth after spending seven months in space, marking a record-long mission for China. One taikonaut brought back an apple from space, wishing future missions safety.

China Launches Crewed Space Mission, Astronaut to Spend Record Year in Orbit
WorldThe Guardianaftonbladetle-figaro+18SCMPder-standardFrance 24orfdie-pressedelfi-ltdelodigi24+10 more2mo ago21 sources

China Launches Crewed Space Mission, Astronaut to Spend Record Year in Orbit

China successfully launched a new crewed space mission, sending three astronauts to its space station. One astronaut is slated to spend a record-breaking full year in orbit as part of Beijing's ambitious lunar exploration plans.

China Launches Shenzhou-23 Mission with First Hong Kong Astronaut
WorldbloombergFTSCMP+9el-mundopublicoobservadorvarietystraits-timeschannel-news-asiachina-dailyhk-free-press+1 more2mo ago12 sources

China Launches Shenzhou-23 Mission with First Hong Kong Astronaut

China has launched the Shenzhou-23 manned space mission, which includes the first astronaut from Hong Kong. The astronaut will gather data using an observatory created by local Hong Kong teams.

Trump Meets King Charles III, Lifts UK Whisky Tariffs
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+85bloombergwsjFTThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzz+77 more3mo ago88 sources

Trump Meets King Charles III, Lifts UK Whisky Tariffs

Donald Trump met with King Charles III during a visit, where discussions included protocol and Trump's decision to lift tariffs on UK whisky. This marked one of Trump's first ventures outside the White House following a previous incident.

Trump Threatens Germany Troop Withdrawal Amid Iran Tensions
WorldAPReutersBBC+109bloombergNYTFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeera+101 more3mo ago112 sources

Trump Threatens Germany Troop Withdrawal Amid Iran Tensions

President Trump threatened to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany, citing disagreements with German officials, while also signaling a prolonged U.S. blockade against Iran which caused oil prices to surge.

China Selects Two Pakistani Astronauts for Space Station Training
TechnologySCMPaktualne-czdelo+7hvg24urTimes of IndiaDawnexpress-tribuneglobal-timesdaily-mirror-lk3mo ago10 sources

China Selects Two Pakistani Astronauts for Space Station Training

China has selected two Pakistani astronauts as candidates to train for its Tiangong space station program, marking the first time foreign astronauts will be chosen for the mission. One of the selected candidates is expected to join a future space station mission.

Artemis II Astronauts Share Post-Mission Experiences and Insights
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Artemis II Astronauts Share Post-Mission Experiences and Insights

The Artemis II crew members have shared their diverse experiences and impressions following their historic Moon mission, detailing the spacecraft's performance, the intense re-entry, and the profound personal impact of their journey. They recounted moments from the mission, including the splashdown and the bond formed among them.

Artemis II Astronauts Return to Earth, Share New Images
ScienceBBCFox Newsfaz+14le-figarodelfi-ltEL PAISThe Independentn1-serbiala-vanguardiahollywood-reporterstraits-times+6 more3mo ago17 sources

Artemis II Astronauts Return to Earth, Share New Images

Artemis II astronauts successfully returned to Earth, with new images and videos showing their splashdown and emotional reunions, including one astronaut being greeted by her dog. The mission's return also garnered significant media coverage.

Artemis II Astronauts Safely Return to Earth; NASA Plans Future Moon Landings
TechnologyBBCAl JazeeraFrance 24+13morgunbladiddeloobservadordanassbs-news20-minutenbalkan-webmeta-mk+5 more3mo ago16 sources

Artemis II Astronauts Safely Return to Earth; NASA Plans Future Moon Landings

The Orion capsule with four astronauts successfully splashed down off the coast of California after a 10-day mission around the Moon. Following the mission's success, NASA is now looking to partners like SpaceX and Blue Origin for future lunar landings.

Preparations Underway for World Cup Final as Trump Confirms Attendance
CultureBBCFTThe Guardian+27NPRAl Jazeeratagesschauabc-australiader-standardFrance 24publicoEL PAIS+19 more22d ago30 sources

Preparations Underway for World Cup Final as Trump Confirms Attendance

Preparations are in full swing for the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, with Slavko Vincic confirmed as the referee. The White House announced that President Trump will attend the match, while Argentina's President Milei will not, amid a protest from his government regarding a British military vessel in Argentine waters.

US-Russian Crew Launches to International Space Station
TechnologyBBCAl Jazeerayle-uutiset+13fazirozhlasn1-serbiahotnewsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressndtv+5 more24d ago16 sources

US-Russian Crew Launches to International Space Station

A joint US-Russian crew successfully launched to the International Space Station (ISS) for an eight-month mission, continuing space cooperation despite geopolitical tensions. The mission includes an Indian-origin astronaut from NASA.

Canadian Astronaut Jeremy Hansen Announces Retirement from Space Agency
Worldcbcle-figaronational-post1mo ago3 sources

Canadian Astronaut Jeremy Hansen Announces Retirement from Space Agency

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, a member of the upcoming Artemis II mission, has announced his retirement from the Canadian Space Agency. His departure marks the end of his active career with the agency, though he will still participate in the Artemis II mission.

Prada Ventures into Space Fashion
Technologydie-presse1mo ago

Prada Ventures into Space Fashion

Italian luxury fashion house Prada is reportedly entering the space fashion industry, aiming to contribute to the design of attire for astronauts and space travel.

NASA Announces Artemis III Crew, Including First European Astronaut
WorldBBCbloombergThe Guardian+17DWle-figaroder-standardNHK WorldtelexdeloobservadorYahoo+9 more1mo ago20 sources

NASA Announces Artemis III Crew, Including First European Astronaut

NASA has unveiled the crew for its Artemis III mission, which includes the first European astronaut, Luca Parmitano, as pilot. This mission marks a significant step towards returning humans to the Moon.

Astronauts Shelter on ISS During Air Leak Repair Attempt
WorldBBC24urndtv+2vijesti-memkd-mk2mo ago5 sources

Astronauts Shelter on ISS During Air Leak Repair Attempt

Astronauts on the International Space Station were instructed to shelter in place and prepare for potential evacuation due to an air leak. They later returned to the ISS after an attempt to repair the leak.

NASA Unveils Plans for Permanent Moon Base, Aiming for Human Presence Within Six Years
TechnologyAPBBCbloomberg+27NYTFTThe GuardianFox Newscbcruvfazaftonbladet+19 more2mo ago30 sources

NASA Unveils Plans for Permanent Moon Base, Aiming for Human Presence Within Six Years

NASA has detailed its strategy for establishing a permanent human presence on the Moon, with initial work expected to begin in 2028 and people potentially living and working there within six years. The plans include the development of landers, buggies, and drones, with contracts already awarded to private companies like Blue Origin.

China Launches Crewed Space Flight with Hong Kong Astronaut Aboard
WorldAPAl Jazeeranos+29tagesschaufazSCMPirozhlasNHK Worldtvn24die-pressepublico+21 more2mo ago32 sources

China Launches Crewed Space Flight with Hong Kong Astronaut Aboard

China successfully launched a crewed space flight as part of its lunar ambitions, with a Hong Kong police officer-turned-astronaut among the crew. The astronauts have since arrived at the space station, marking a 'complete success' for the mission.

Pentagon Declassifies New UFO Files, Revealing Sightings
TechnologyBBCberlingskeFrance 24+13NHK Worlddigi24n1-serbianational-postYahooindian-expressdanasiefimerida+5 more3mo ago16 sources

Pentagon Declassifies New UFO Files, Revealing Sightings

The Pentagon has released a new batch of declassified government files concerning unidentified flying objects (UFOs). These documents detail various sightings, including specific incidents over the Aegean Sea and unusual phenomena observed by American astronauts during lunar missions.

Donald Trump's Recent Public Statements and Policy Initiatives
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+114bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+106 more3mo ago117 sources

Donald Trump's Recent Public Statements and Policy Initiatives

Donald Trump has recently made various public statements, including announcing plans to release UFO files and mocking the NASA chief, while also proposing new retirement plans and being nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. These actions and remarks have drawn international attention and domestic discussion.

Trump Orders Aides to Prepare for Extended Iran Blockade
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+132bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+124 more3mo ago135 sources

Trump Orders Aides to Prepare for Extended Iran Blockade

Donald Trump has reportedly instructed his aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iran, particularly the Strait of Hormuz. He also issued a stern warning to Iran, stating they 'better get smart soon' and that the 'no more Mr. nice guy' approach is over.

Astronauts' Medical Emergencies in Space
Sciencen1-serbia3mo ago

Astronauts' Medical Emergencies in Space

An article details how astronauts manage medical emergencies and maintain physical and mental health, including diet and exercise, while aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

Sciencewsj3mo ago

Artemis II Astronauts Discuss Their Moon Mission

Astronauts from the Artemis II mission have shared their experiences and insights regarding their recent journey to the Moon. Their statements provide a comprehensive look into the mission's progress and challenges.

Artemis II Orion Capsule Door Opens After Earth Return
Sciencedelfi-ltiefimerida3mo ago2 sources

Artemis II Orion Capsule Door Opens After Earth Return

The door of the Artemis II Orion capsule was opened in the middle of the ocean after its return to Earth, revealing the four astronauts inside. This marked a significant moment in the mission's conclusion.

Invaluable find on the Moon
Sciencedelfi-lt3mo ago

Invaluable find on the Moon

Layers of water ice have been discovered in deep craters at the Moon's south pole, which never see sunlight. This is a potentially invaluable resource for future astronauts, as it can be used to produce water for human needs and rocket fuel.

CultureFT3mo ago

IWC Develops Tailor-Made Aviation Watch for Astronauts

IWC is extending its aviation watchmaking expertise into space by developing a tailor-made timepiece specifically for astronauts. This new effort distinguishes itself from previous models by being a unique creation rather than an adaptation of existing designs.

Ghana to honour Christina Hammock Koch for historic Artemis II mission
Technologygraphic-ghanamyjoyonline3mo ago2 sources

Ghana to honour Christina Hammock Koch for historic Artemis II mission

Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has congratulated the astronauts of the Artemis II mission, highlighting their journey as scientifically groundbreaking and inspiring. The country plans to honor Christina Hammock Koch for her participation in the historic mission.

Artemis II Mission Successfully Returns from Moon, Paving Way for Human Presence in Space
TechnologyBBCAl Jazeeralsm-lv+17morgunbladiddelfi-ltn1-serbiaYahoodanasklix-ban1-bihrte-news+9 more3mo ago20 sources

Artemis II Mission Successfully Returns from Moon, Paving Way for Human Presence in Space

The Artemis II mission, the first crewed journey around the Moon since Apollo, has successfully completed its return, with astronauts capturing 7,000 photos and the Orion spacecraft re-entering Earth's atmosphere at high speeds, opening the path for permanent human presence in space.

It completely changes the way you think: The phenomenon that astronauts experience in space and changes their lives
ScienceBBCbloombergNYT+65wsjThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnrknzzyle-uutiset+57 more3mo ago68 sources

It completely changes the way you think: The phenomenon that astronauts experience in space and changes their lives

Οι αστροναύτες της Artemis II περιέγραψαν τη θέα της Σελήνης ως «επιστημονική φαντασία» και μίλησαν για το φαινόμενο που τους έκανε να εκτιμήσουν τη Γη. Καθώς το πλήρωμα της αποστολής Artemis II…

NASA Astronauts Prepare for September Flight
Sciencednevnik-bg1d ago

NASA Astronauts Prepare for September Flight

Astronauts from a NASA mission are getting ready for their flight scheduled for September. The preparation includes familiarizing themselves with the noises and conditions of space travel.

NASA Astronauts Conduct Spacewalk to Repair ISS Robotic Arm
WorldAl Jazeeracbc1mo ago2 sources

NASA Astronauts Conduct Spacewalk to Repair ISS Robotic Arm

NASA astronauts performed a spacewalk to repair a robotic arm on the International Space Station (ISS). This critical mission aimed to address issues with the arm's functionality and ensure the continued operation of the station's systems.

NASA Chief Defends All-Male Artemis III Crew Selection
TechnologytagesschauSCMPorf+9die-pressehvgcapital-bghotnewsindian-expressdanasiefimeridanaftemporiki+1 more1mo ago12 sources

NASA Chief Defends All-Male Artemis III Crew Selection

The head of NASA has defended the decision to select an all-male crew for the Artemis III lunar mission, facing criticism for the lack of female astronauts. The crew, consisting of three Americans and one European, was announced to test equipment for a future moon landing.

NASA Announces Artemis III Crew, Including First European Astronaut
TechnologyBBCNYTThe Guardian+45NPRAl Jazeeradr-dknzzcbcnostagesschaufaz+37 more1mo ago48 sources

NASA Announces Artemis III Crew, Including First European Astronaut

NASA has revealed the four-person crew for its Artemis III lunar mission, which includes the first European astronaut to participate in the program. The mission aims to return humans to the Moon, with a focus on testing the Orion spacecraft.

Four-Armed Robot Designed for Spacecraft Maintenance
TechnologyFox News2mo ago

Four-Armed Robot Designed for Spacecraft Maintenance

Orbit Robotics has developed Helios, a four-armed robot engineered for zero-gravity environments. It is designed to grip and brace within spacecraft while performing various maintenance tasks, potentially reducing the need for astronauts in such roles.

Pakistani Astronauts Undergo Training in China
Worldexpress-tribune2mo ago

Pakistani Astronauts Undergo Training in China

Pakistani astronauts are currently undergoing specialized training in China as part of a collaborative space program. This initiative aims to bolster Pakistan's capabilities in space exploration.

Pentagon Releases New UFO Files and Videos
TechnologyReutersThe GuardianCNN+28Fox Newsle-figarosvenska-dagbladetmorgunbladidaktualne-czdigi24forbeshvg+20 more2mo ago31 sources

Pentagon Releases New UFO Files and Videos

The Pentagon has declassified and released new documents and videos related to unidentified flying objects (UFOs). These releases include audio from Apollo 12 astronauts and footage of an F-16 reportedly downing a UFO in 2023.

NASA Changes Plans for Artemis III Lunar Mission
Technologydigi242mo ago

NASA Changes Plans for Artemis III Lunar Mission

NASA has announced revised plans for the Artemis III mission, which will no longer land astronauts on the Moon as initially intended. Instead, the mission will focus on testing systems and technologies in orbit for future lunar landings and missions.

Pentagon Declassifies New UFO Files, Rekindling Mystery
Technologydelfi-lthvgDaily Sabah2mo ago3 sources

Pentagon Declassifies New UFO Files, Rekindling Mystery

The Pentagon has released new documents related to unidentified flying objects (UFOs), reigniting public interest and discussion about unexplained aerial phenomena. These newly publicized files include details on past sightings, such as reports of strange flashes observed by Apollo astronauts on the Moon.

NASA Publishes Declassified 1965 UFO Audio Recording
Technologyberlingskevgbalkan-web3mo ago3 sources

NASA Publishes Declassified 1965 UFO Audio Recording

NASA has published a declassified audio recording from 1965 where astronauts reported an 'unidentified' object, providing new insights into a world-renowned astronaut's 'unusual' vision during a journey to the Moon.

US Government Releases Previously Classified UFO Files
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+59FTThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutisetcbc+51 more3mo ago62 sources

US Government Releases Previously Classified UFO Files

The US government, under the Trump administration, released a trove of previously classified documents related to unidentified flying objects (UFOs). The declassified files offered new details on reported sightings and government investigations, though many questions remain unanswered and public reaction was mixed.

PoliticsCNN3mo ago

Daily News Roundup: April 30 Key Topics

A daily news briefing for April 30 covers several key topics including honors for astronauts, discussions on interest rates, developments in the Iran war, gun control debates, and issues concerning visa applicants.

Pakistan Selects Astronauts for China's Tiangong Space Program
Technologyindian-expressDawnndtv+1express-tribune3mo ago4 sources

Pakistan Selects Astronauts for China's Tiangong Space Program

Pakistan has selected two candidates to train for China's Tiangong space station, marking a historic first for the nation's manned space mission. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with the chosen astronauts, expressing hopes for a new era of space research.

Artemis Moon Mission Preparations and Broader Impact
ScienceBBCaktualne-czcyprus-mail+2irish-independentklix-ba3mo ago5 sources

Artemis Moon Mission Preparations and Broader Impact

News outlets covered various aspects of the Artemis Moon mission, including astronaut training and post-flight recovery, alongside discussions on its inspirational role and future implications for space exploration.

Artemis II Crew Shares Experiences After Return to Earth
ScienceAPBBCCNN+19Fox Newsfazaftonbladetberlingskele-figaroNHK Worlddie-pressedelo+11 more3mo ago22 sources

Artemis II Crew Shares Experiences After Return to Earth

The Artemis II crew members have shared their "unbelievable adventure" and unique experiences from their journey, describing the sensation of seeing Earth from space and the feeling of their return. They reflected on the mission's significance and the challenges of re-adjusting to life on Earth.

Artemis II Astronauts Describe 'Intense' Reentry Experience
ScienceYahoo3mo ago

Artemis II Astronauts Describe 'Intense' Reentry Experience

The astronauts of the Artemis II mission have shared details of their "intense" reentry experience during an interview with ABC News' David Muir. Their accounts provide insights into the challenges and sensations of returning to Earth from space.

Singapore Singer's Daughter's Name Sent to Moon on Artemis II
Culturestraits-timesnaftemporiki3mo ago2 sources

Singapore Singer's Daughter's Name Sent to Moon on Artemis II

Singaporean singer Derrick Hoh participated in the Artemis II mission by sending his daughter's name to the moon. This event highlights a personal connection to space exploration, while astronauts who have traveled to the moon have also shared their profound perspectives on Earth.

Cosmic Radiation Poses Major Risk for Human Missions to Mars
Technologysvenska-dagbladet3mo ago

Cosmic Radiation Poses Major Risk for Human Missions to Mars

The Artemis mission is seen as a step towards human travel to Mars, but the journey to the red planet presents significant risks to astronauts, particularly from galactic cosmic radiation. This invisible danger highlights a major challenge for future deep-space expeditions.

Artemis II Crew Returns Safely to Earth After Historic Lunar Mission and Perfect Splashdown
TechnologyAPBBCCNN+6orfobservadorsbs-newsstar-malaysiastar-kenyaqatar-tribune3mo ago9 sources

Artemis II Crew Returns Safely to Earth After Historic Lunar Mission and Perfect Splashdown

The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission has successfully returned to Earth after a nine-day lunar journey, completing a perfect splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. Despite facing extreme conditions and engineering challenges, the historic mission was hailed as a success, with Australia providing assistance during its return.

'Astronauts back on Earth': Artemis II crew splashes down after record-breaking moon flyby – video
ScienceBBCNYTle-monde+39The GuardianNPRAl Jazeeratagesschaufazberlingskeder-standardFrance 24+31 more3mo ago42 sources

'Astronauts back on Earth': Artemis II crew splashes down after record-breaking moon flyby – video

The Artemis II, and the four astronauts aboard the Orion space capsule, splashed down into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego on Friday night, with all four astronauts in good health. Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialist Christina Koch of Nasa, and the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen, have just become the first humans to travel to the moon, and return to Earth safely, since the crew of Apollo 17 in December 1972 ‘Just the beginning’: Artemis II ...

Artemis II Mission Concludes with Successful Splashdown and Recovery, Paving Way for Future Lunar and Mars Exploration
TechnologyBBCNYTwsj+60FTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutiset+52 more3mo ago63 sources

Artemis II Mission Concludes with Successful Splashdown and Recovery, Paving Way for Future Lunar and Mars Exploration

The Artemis II mission has successfully returned to Earth with a smooth splashdown in the Pacific Ocean after its historic lunar flyby, setting new distance records. Recovery operations for the Orion capsule began immediately, as NASA officials and political figures, including former President Trump, lauded the achievement and emphasized its significance for future human space exploration to the Moon and Mars amidst a growing space race with China.