NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts just flew by the moon. Lunar scientists can't wait for what's next

Monisha Ravisetti
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Want to add more newsletters? It was as though magic had showered across the world on April 1, 2026, when a quartet of daring astronauts lifted off from Earth in a little white capsule strapped to an enormously powerful rocket. Leaving behind a sendoff of roaring post-launch rumbles rivaled only by tears and cheers of joy, the sunrise-orange...