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Our round-up of the best NASA Artemis 2 gear on planet Earth
By Rich Owen last updated
After a handful of hitches, the historic Artemis 2 mission heads to the moon today. Mark this momentous occasion with the best NASA Artemis 2 merch, from Lego and stickers to mugs and hoodies.

Night sky tonight (April 1) — See the full 'Pink Moon' rise in the east at sunset
By Jamie Carter last updated
Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.

Artemis 2 livestream: Watch 4 astronauts launch to the moon today
By Elizabeth Howell last updated
Artemis 2 aims to fly to the moon with four astronauts on April 1 at 6:24 p.m. EDT (2224 GMT). Here's how you can watch live.

Aurora forecast April 1 — Solar storm is running late but tonight could still deliver
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
The latest aurora forecast for tonight helps you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.

What time is NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission launch today? Full schedule
By Samantha Mathewson last updated
The launch window for Artemis 2 opens on April 1 and runs through April 6. Here's what time you'll need to tune in.

This star-forming galaxy is blowing out powerful winds topping 2 million mph
By Robert Lea published
NASA's XRISM X-ray spacecraft has clocked 2 million mph winds ripping out of a distant galaxy bursting with star formation.

Yes, NASA's launching Artemis 2 astronauts to the moon on April Fools' Day. It's not a joke.
By Tariq Malik published
NASA is hoping for a historic moon launch, not a punchline on April 1.

Comet MAPS faces a make-or-break moment as it dives toward the sun on April 4 — could it shine in the daytime sky?
By Joe Rao published
Comet MAPS is about to face its ultimate test as it sweeps just 101,000 miles above the sun's surface.
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