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Cambridge Students Inspired by Artemis II
Cambridge University students aim to launch a rocket into space, inspired by NASA's Artemis II mission around the moon.
Scottish Doctor Pioneers Space Medicine
Dr. Christina Mackaill combines emergency and space medicine, working with NASA to ensure astronaut safety in space and on Earth.
Suffolk College Inspires Future Space Engineers
Suffolk New College is engaging students with the space industry by hosting workshops and talks with experts, highlighting local career opportunities.
Artemis II Inspires Future Generations
NASA's Artemis II mission is inspiring a new generation of space enthusiasts. Astronaut trainer Susan Charlesworth highlights the significance of this groundbreaking journey.
Artemis II: No Moon Landing Yet
NASA's Artemis II mission is set to carry astronauts to the Moon, but it won't land there. This mission is a preparatory step for a future lunar landing planned for 2028.
Excitement Builds for Artemis II Launch
Hundreds of thousands gather on Florida's Space Coast for the Artemis II launch, marking a significant moment in space exploration.
NASA's Astronaut Training for Moon Mission
NASA is training astronauts for the Artemis II mission, its first lunar fly-around in over 50 years, using a simulator at Johnson Space Center.
Goonhilly Supports NASA's Artemis II Mission
Goonhilly Earth Station in Cornwall will assist NASA's Artemis II mission to the Moon, marking a significant role in space exploration.
NASA's Artemis Moon Rocket Returns to Launch Pad
NASA's Artemis Moon rocket has returned to its launch pad for final tests before a possible launch in April, following repairs to its helium system.
NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission Launch Details
NASA plans to launch Artemis II in early April 2026, marking the first crewed mission around the Moon in over 50 years. The mission aims to prepare for future lunar landings.
Pine Marten Spotted in Cornwall
A rare sighting of a pine marten in Cornwall has conservationists hopeful for the species' return to the area. The animal was captured on camera during wildlife monitoring efforts.