Artemis astronauts will face a terrifying 40-minute blackout during journey around the dark side of the moon: ‘Let’s pray’

It’s the sound of silence. Tonight, the moon-bound astronauts and NASA mission control will face a nail-biting moment this ...

The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth

As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth ...

Artemis II and the “Period of Loss”: What It Means for NASA’s Manned Moon Mission

As NASA moves toward long-duration missions to the Moon and eventually Mars, communication delays and blackouts will become ...

NASA shares 1st images of Earth from Artemis II's Orion. Take a look

NASA's Artemis II mission shared its first image of Earth from space as astronauts prepare for a historic journey to the moon ...