Astronomy

May 6, 2026

NASA Releases Over 12,000 Unseen Images From the Artemis II Mission

We were lucky to follow the Artemis II mission live, getting real-time updates of the astronauts as they flew around the moon. And thanks to the advanced tech that surrounded the mission, NASA was able to share some high-res images taken by the astronauts before they even returned to Earth. These included Earthset, a solar eclipse from their perspective, and detailed images of the dark side of the moon.

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April 10, 2026

NASA Shares Breathtaking Images From the Artemis II Lunar Flyby

The Artemis II mission is coming to a close. The four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft are expected to return to Earth today following a 10-day trip that took them to the moon and back. During their time flying around our satellite, they captured some breathtaking images, including some intriguing shots of the far side of the moon, as well pictures of Earth from thousands of miles away.

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April 3, 2026

Meet the Four Astronauts Who Are Currently on Their Way to the Moon

At 6:35 p.m. EDT on April 1, 2026, the Orion spacecraft took off, bound for Earth’s nearest neighbor. The launch is part of NASA’s planned Artemis II mission, and it’s set to make history as the first manned flight taking humans the farthest they’ve ever been in space. But that’s not all; for the first time in more than 50 years, astronauts are returning to the moon to orbit it.

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January 23, 2026

Team of Scientists and Engineers Unveil Plans for the First Hotel on the Moon

In a bold leap that reads like science fiction come to life, Galactic Resource Utilization Space (GRU Space) is developing what could become the first hotel on the moon. The ambitious project, targeted for deployment as early as 2032, reframes space travel as a frontier of imagination and luxury, where Earthrise views, low-gravity excursions, and lunar walks could soon feel within reach for the world’s most adventurous travelers.

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