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This Monday, 6 April, if all goes to plan, the astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis II mission will fly around the far side of the Moon. It will be the first time humans have visited our celestial neighbour since 1972.

Waiting for chest X-rays or lab results to diagnose pneumonia and other lung-related diseases may not be necessary in the future. Researchers have developed a portable sensor prototype that has the potential to detect such conditions on a…

NASA Artemis II astronauts in ‘great spirits,’ space agency officials say, as mission nears moon

What are NASA’s Artemis II astronauts eating? 58 tortillas, 43 cups of coffee and a lot of hot sauce

We should not underestimate the prevalence of microplastics. They are everywhere—in our rivers, our lungs, and even in our blood. But researchers tracking this global pollution crisis may…

The constant, omnidirectional hail of cosmic rays that stream through the Solar System from the galaxy beyond may not be as uniform as we thought.

According to China’s Chang’e 4 lander on the far side of the Moon, there’s a strange ‘cavity’…

Now, that’s some serious space plumbin’…

PublishedApril 3, 2026 1:07 PM EDT•UpdatedApril 3, 2026 1:07 PM EDT

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The four astronauts of the Artemis II mission are on their way to the moon’s orbit, but not without an…

How NASA’s moon mission could help transform space medicine

The Artemis II mission astronauts have released their first video messages from space, giving the public a glimpse of deep-space travel roughly two days into their historic journey.

In the crew’s first broadcast, the astronauts describe the…