Artemis II: splashdown
Friday, 10 April 2026 23:51
Today, at 17:07 local time on 10 April (01:07 BST/02:07 CEST 11 April), NASA’s Orion spacecraft and its crew splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean, marking the end of the Artemis II mission. ESA’s European Service Module powered this historic mission that took four astronauts around the Moon and back for the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972.
Moog Technology Keeps Artemis II Astronauts Safe During Historic Lunar Mission
Friday, 10 April 2026 23:41
East Aurora, NY – Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and systems integrator of high-performance precision motion and fluid controls and control systems, highlights the critical […]
Orion splashes down to successfully end Artemis 2 mission
Friday, 10 April 2026 23:16
The first human mission beyond Earth orbit in more than 50 years successfully concluded with a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean April 10.
Starmer and Trump Weigh Military Options as 30-Nation Coalition Mobilizes to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Friday, 10 April 2026 18:06
Britain and the United States have discussed military options to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway that carries roughly 20–21% of the world’s daily oil consumption and has become one of the most dangerous chokepoints in global shipping since Iran moved to close it in the escalation following the US-Iran conflict that began in […]
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Parachutes: A vital part of Artemis II's trip home
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Chang’e-7’s Water-Ice Hunt Could Redraw the Map of Lunar Resource Politics
Friday, 10 April 2026 16:06
If China confirms usable water-ice at the lunar south pole before NASA even launches its own prospecting rover, the geopolitical consequences will far outweigh the scientific ones. Whoever first establishes what’s actually in those permanently shadowed craters doesn’t just answer a research question — they set the terms for how lunar resources get claimed, governed, […]
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Spacety raises $190 million to scale satellite manufacturing, plans IPO
Friday, 10 April 2026 15:59
Artemis II's grand moon finale is almost here with a Pacific splashdown to cap NASA's lunar comeback
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The people who never feel at home anywhere aren’t lost. They built their sense of self around leaving.
Friday, 10 April 2026 14:08
People who grew up moving don't lack a sense of home — they built their identity around departure itself. The psychology of perpetual movers reveals how the skill of leaving becomes both a gift and a wound.
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GSOA and Novaspace Launch the Space Industry Forum (SIF) 2026 in Singapore
Friday, 10 April 2026 13:48
ESA's Celeste broadcasts first navigation signal from low Earth orbit
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NATO’s 77-Year Breaking Point: What the Collapse of Alliance Trust Actually Means for European Security
Friday, 10 April 2026 12:37
The NATO alliance is fracturing along lines that no amount of diplomatic polish can conceal. Trump’s refusal to consult allies before launching the US-Israeli war on Iran, followed by his public statement that he is considering withdrawing from NATO, has pushed the 77-year-old alliance into what multiple analysts describe as its worst crisis ever. The […]
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The Deep Space Network acquires Artemis II signal
Friday, 10 April 2026 12:20We’re checking your connection to prevent automated abuse
Week in images: 06-10 April 2026
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Week in images: 06-10 April 2026
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