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Videos & photos from the historic return of the Artemis II mission from the Moon: The path opens for permanent human presence in space

The first crewed mission around the Moon since Apollo has been successfully completed – The astronauts took 7,000 photos – The Orion spacecraft re-entered Earth’s atmosphere at speeds exceeding 38,000 km/h, reaching temperatures of around 2,700°C

Astronaut who helped guide Apollo 13 back to Earth safely dies at 87

"We lost one of our country’s heroes"

Last surviving Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Cunningham dies at 90

His Apollo 7 mission paved the way for the moon landing by Apollo 11 less than a year later

Neil Armstrong’s spacesuit was made by a Bra manufacturer

This wearable spacecraft let humans take one giant leap away from Earth