News from the community includes items from the Cernan Earth and Space Center in River Grove, Darien, Elmhurst, Hinsdale and ...

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The Artemis II crew surprised 5-year-old ’Commander Jack,’ a viral fan who loves space with a signed spacesuit.

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The tendrils of Christina Koch’s flyaway hair swirled about in the gravityless cockpit of the Orion spacecraft, seeming to ...

The Artemis II astronauts’ journey to the moon and back landed them at the White House Oval Office on Wednesday afternoon — ...

The project began when a geologist friend told her she could buy a piece of lunar meteorite Bechar 003, which she did.

After the success of Artemis II, we at Short Wave definitely have moon fever. So, we brought NPR science correspondent Nell ...

Deby McKnight hosts one of her 'moonwalking' sessions where women dress as astronauts and have a piece of moon rock held up to the bottom of their boots so they can say they have walked on the moon.

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NASA astronaut Christina Koch, who traveled around the Moon and back, demonstrates that getting used to Earth's gravity isn't exactly easy.