David Leggett · @dleggett
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I am a very proud Canadian today! Jeremy Hansen will be a member of the team heading to the Moon. It is so important that missions exploring our solar system environment (and eventually, much further) involve international partners, to cement the reality that is for us all! social.beachcom.org/@nasa/1101

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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will enable astronauts to discover new areas of the 's surface. In order to ensure safety for astronauts during trips to the Moon, and beyond, it's crucial that we comprehend the impact of space travel on human physiology: nasa.gov/hrp/bodyinspace

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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The mission, set for 2025, will be humanity's first time back on the lunar surface in over half a century. This mission will make history by sending the first people to explore the area near the South Pole of the .

Learn more: nasa.gov/feature/artemis-iii

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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is currently working on the for . The liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen tanks, engine section, forward skirt, and intertank sections of the core stage, have all achieved significant progress recently.

Learn more about Artemis III: nasa.gov/feature/artemis-iii

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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is currently working on the for . The liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen tanks, engine section, forward skirt, and intertank sections of the core stage, have all achieved significant progress recently.

Learn more about Artemis III: nasa.gov/feature/artemis-iii

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
612 followers · 1443 posts · Server mastodon.social

On July 20, 1969, Astronauts and became the first humans to step onto the lunar surface. Together they collected 47.5 pounds of lunar material for return to Earth. An estimated 650 million Earth humans watched this historic event. set the stage for continued exploration of the .

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”

This moment marked a turning point in history.

was the program mission that landed the first humans on the .

Learn about the Apollo 11 mission + explore media galleries and more: nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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: Commander Gene Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt walked on the Moon, while Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans orbited above.

Photo 1, left to right: Schmitt, Cernan (seated), Evans

Photo 2: Cernan salutes the U.S. flag

Photo 3: Schmitt working next to Tracy's Rock

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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December 11, 2022: The test flight to the has concluded and has returned to .

December 11, 1972 (50 years ago): landed on the lunar surface. The mission brought the program to its apex, and it remains the most recent instance of humans setting foot on the Moon.

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Skye · @straylight
32 followers · 106 posts · Server mastodon.lol

Still have trouble accepting that might actually happen
has just spent so long promising crewed missions anywhere but low Earth orbit and it's always been ten, twenty years in the future
But I'm genuinely getting my hopes up

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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The spacecraft has returned to with a successful splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. This marks the end of its mission and the beginning of new opportunities for space exploration. Congratulations to the team that make up !

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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Live view of the from a distance of 15,000 miles away. will be home soon.

I never tire of seeing the stunning blue hues of Earth from space. It's a reminder of the incredible beauty of our home planet and our responsibility to protect and take care of it.

“On it … everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of … lived out their lives…”

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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Flight day 25. We are nearing the end of our journey and will soon be back home, on .

The spacecraft will be making a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean near Guadalupe Island at 12:39 PM ET. This will mark the end of mission to test the spacecraft's capabilities for future deep space exploration.

Watch live on : youtube.com/live/xzZPzmMtQA8

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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's onboard cameras continue to provide incredible imagery. The spacecraft's Optical Navigation Camera captured these amazing views of the lunar surface during its flyby on the 20th day of the mission.

Freshly released images now on : flickr.com/photos/nasa2explore

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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The iconic film poster of (l) and the stunning image of the spacecraft’s recent return powered flyby of the (r).

Orion successfully completed its return powered flyby of the Moon and is now on its way back to !

Updates: blogs.nasa.gov/artemis/

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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: The spacecraft successfully fired its main engine to begin the trip back home from the . After 6 days in a Distant Retrograde Orbit, the uncrewed spacecraft will spend the next week and a half making its way back to Earth with splashdown on Dec. 11.

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
563 followers · 1381 posts · Server mastodon.social

: The spacecraft successfully fired its main engine to begin the trip back home from the . After 6 days in a Distant Retrograde Orbit, the uncrewed spacecraft will spend the next week and a half making its way back to Earth with splashdown on Dec. 11.

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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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Reymond Aguinaldo · @mondinspace
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Beautiful views…

On November 20, 2022, the fifth day of the 25.5-day mission, a camera mounted on the tip of one of ’s solar array wings captured these images of the spacecraft and the (’s moon) as it continued to grow nearer to our lunar neighbor.

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