7 h. ago Artemis 2 first crewed NASA Moon mission since 1972 to launch despite 'major' flaw

NASA is preparing to launch its Artemis II Moon mission on February 6, which will send four astronauts around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years despite concerns

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26 h. ago Next NASA Moon mission date revealed as astronauts enter quarantine phase

NASA’s next Moon astronauts have entered strict quarantine which will last two weeks in a major sign that their historic Artemis II mission is just weeks away from launch

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28 h. ago Nasa’s Artemis astronauts enter quarantine ahead of Moon mission

It will be the furthest humans have travelled from Earth since Apollo 17 in 1972

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5 d. ago Major UK supermarkets launch investigations after shocking food waste claims

The chains have been accused of sending edible food to landfill

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7 d. ago Nasa to take astronauts around the moon for first time in 50 years

The launch window for the Artemis II mission opens on February 6

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9 d. ago Nasa moon rocket creeps to its launch pad in preparation for astronaut flight

First journey around moon with astronauts in more than 50 years could blast off in FebruaryNasa’s giant new moon rocket has moved to the launch pad in preparation for astronauts’ first lunar fly-around in more than half a century.The trip could blast off in February. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Nasa moon rocket creeps to its launchpad in preparation for astronaut flight

First journey around moon with astronauts in more than 50 years could blast off in FebruaryNasa’s giant new moon rocket has moved to the launchpad in preparation for astronauts’ first lunar fly-around in more than half a century. The trip could blast off in February.The 98-metre (322ft) rocket began its 1mph (1.6km/h) creep from Kennedy Space Center’s vehicle assembly building at daybreak. The trek of 4 miles took until nightfall. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago NASA delivers 11MILLION lbs rocket to launch pad as countdown to historic moon mission begins

NASA is sending four astronauts to the moon next month. On Saturday, the agency brought the Artemis II rocket that will carry them around the moon and back to its launch pad.

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9 d. ago NASA delivers 11million pound rocket to launch pad as countdown to historic moon mission begins

NASA is sending four astronauts to the moon next month. On Saturday, the agency brought the Artemis II rocket that will carry them around the moon and back to its launch pad.

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9 d. ago NASA delivers Artemis II rocket to Florida launch pad for historic moon mission

NASA is sending a four-man crew to the moon next month. On Saturday, the agency began moving the Artemis II rocket that will carry them around the moon and back to Earth.

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1 week ago Man dies in horror crash on major Scots road as cops launch probe

Emergency crews rushed to the scene yesterday afternoon but the man, who was driving a BMW, did not survive his injuries.

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1 week ago NASA's new moon rocket heads to the pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as February

NASA's giant new moon rocket is on its way to the launch pad

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1 week ago Ant and Dec launch major career change and say 'we don't hang about much now'

TV duo Ant and Dec announce Belta Box, their latest career move set to be released later this month and open up about their friendship and lack of time together

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1 week ago NASA commits to nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030 after Trump admin pushed for expedited timeline

The reactor would be a major tool for future moon and Mars missions

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1 week ago NASA sets historic date for returning Americans to the moon after 53 years

NASA has revealed that America's return to the moon will take place in less than a month.

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2 w. ago NASA astronauts to 'return to the Moon' in 2026 as launch window set

NASA is preparing for its first crewed mission to the Moon in 50 years

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2 w. ago Shooting reported amid federal immigration crackdown in Minneapolis

Authorities respond as federal officers launch major operation targeting Somali residentsAuthorities reported a shooting Wednesday involving federal agents in Minneapolis, where immigration enforcement has been conducting a major crackdown.Live video posted online showed a large presence of federal officers, local officers, yellow police tape and cars that had been in a crash. Commander Gregory Bovino, of US Customs and Border Protection was in the group. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Donald Trump wants the US back on the moon before his term ends. Can it happen?

After losing a year to havoc and job-slashing at Nasa, the pressure is on billionaire administrator Jared IsaacmanWith astronauts set to fly around the moon for the first time in more than half a century when Artemis 2 makes its long-awaited ascent sometime this spring, 2026 was already destined to become a standout year in space.It is also likely to be one of the most pivotal, with new leadership at Nasa in billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman, and the tycoon-led private space industry assuming more than a mere supporting role to help win for the US its race with China back to the lunar surface. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago A289 Gillingham crash: Pedestrian dies as major road closed and police launch CCTV appeal

Kent Police was called at 12.10pm on Monday, December 29 after a serious collision involving a pedestrian and a car on A289 Gads Hill, Gillingham, with CCTV images released

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last month The moon and sun share top billing in cosmic wonders to look out for next year

From the northern lights to eclipses

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