April 9 Artemis II astronauts show off Apollo 18 flag from space Artemis II astronauts brought the American flag prepared for the Apollo 18 mission to space. (Credit: NASA Artemis via X)
April 9 Artemis II set for splashdown as GOP rep touts 'golden age' for NASA Rep. Mike Haridopolos, R-Fla., discusses the historic Artemis II mission and the restoration of American space dominance on 'Mornings with Maria.'
April 9 Tourist chaos erupts as cherry blossom festival is shut down, officials triple tax to curb crowds Japan will triple its international tourist tax starting July 1 as the country battles overtourism issues while still aiming for 60 million inbound visitors by 2030.
April 9 Artemis II crew gears up for 'riding a fireball' at 23,839 mph Artemis II Pilot Victor Glover explained what he was most looking forward to at Wednesday night's space-to-Earth news conference. He said we just 'have to get back."
April 9 Valuable discovery in Egypt reveals 3,000-year-old scrolls with secret messages still unread Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered eight rare papyrus scrolls, some with 3,000-year-old seals intact, alongside coffins of ancient temple singers.
April 9 Artemis II commander describes 'unbelievable sight' of lunar eclipse The Integrity crew aboard the Orion capsule on the Artemis II mission enjoyed cookies during the eclipse before resuming scientific work, Reid Wiseman said during a Wednesday night news conference.
April 9 Trump wants a moon landing by 2028, so why is NASA already hedging? NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's shifting language on beating China to the moon raises questions about the viability of a 2028 lunar landing.
April 9 What happens when a fighter pilot ejects? Inside the split-second escape after F-15E hit over Iran U.S. forces raced to recover two airmen who ejected from an F-15E Strike Eagle after it was hit by enemy fire during operations over Iran Friday.
April 9 SEN RICK SCOTT: The lesson of Artemis? Purge woke politics and let NASA do its job After Artemis II circles the moon, a Florida senator calls on Congress to pass the Dismantle DEI Act and protect NASA from politicized mandates.
April 8 Coast Guard rescues family stranded for days in Pacific after boat failure sets them adrift A family stranded at sea for nearly a week after their engine failed was dramatically rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard in the Pacific Ocean near Micronesia.