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First Stop: The Moon, Then Mars—Why NASA’s Mission Matters
NASA wants to go to the Moon first. Then it wants to go to Mars. This plan is important for the future of space travel.
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen Talks About Artemis II
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen spoke in an interview. He talked about Artemis II, a new trip to the Moon. Rebecca Morelle asked him questions before the mission. Hansen said the team will work carefully.
Artemis Crew: 40 Minutes Without Contact as the Moon Blocks Signals
The Artemis crew will travel to the Moon. During the trip, they will go behind the Moon.
Watching NASA’s Historic Moon Mission: From Launch to Splashdown
NASA sent a mission to the Moon. Many people watched the launch. It felt like a big moment for science.
What We Know About a Cruise-Ship Disease Outbreak
A disease broke out on a cruise ship this month. Many people on the ship may have gotten sick. Doctors are trying to learn what the illness is.
El Niño May Be One of the Strongest on Record
El Niño is starting again in the Pacific Ocean. Scientists say it may be very strong.