Research finds some fungi and bacteria could survive weeks to months on the lunar surface, raising concerns about microbial contamination during human moon missions.
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- Joey Roulette Reuters
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Russia sent two cosmonauts and an American astronaut to the International Space Station from Kazakhstan on Tuesday, resuming crewed flights from a recently repaired launchpad with a rare joint attendance by the heads of NASA and Russia's space agency.
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Separate bills were introduced Wednesday by Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, and retiring Nebraska GOP Rep. Don Bacon in both the Senate and House to award the Artemis II astronauts a Congressional Gold Medal.
- Michael Salerno Arizona Republic
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This moth Meteor Crater started offering guided hikes into the crater's floor, allowing visitors to follow the paths NASA astronauts used to prepare for lunar missions.
- Tyler Mitchell Cronkite News Service
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TEMPE — Even as the world celebrated the success of the Artemis II mission, researchers in Arizona were already looking ahead to Artemis III.
- Eric Lagatta USA Today
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The Artemis II crew members may be back on Earth after a moon-circling mission, but the next group of astronauts is already getting ready to head to space.
- Justin Tang
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People react on Elgin Street as the Artemis II moon rocket lifts off, on a livestream displayed on the Kipnes Lantern of the National Arts Cen…
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People react on Elgin Street as the Artemis II moon rocket lifts off, on a livestream displayed on the Kipnes Lantern of the National Arts Cen…
- Michelle Marchante Miami Herald
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Astronauts often experience atrophy while living in space. People on Earth also tend to see their bones and muscles weaken as they age.
The International Space Station rolled out the welcome mat Monday for two Saudi visitors, including the kingdom’s first female astronaut. Spac…
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