Artemis II crewed lunar flyby ends with return to Earth

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   Artemis II Completes Crewed Lunar Flyby and Returns to Earth

   The Artemis II flight wrapped up a crewed lunar trip and came back to Earth.

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   Prospect drill to search for water ice at lunar south pole

   A prospecting drill is set to look for water ice at the Moon's south pole.

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   UK ADR mission to remove two satellites is world-first

   A UK ADR effort aims to remove two defunct satellites, with a 2029 launch planned from Saxavord Spaceport.

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   NASA selects 12 U.S. institutions for M-STAR funding

   NASA chose 12 U.S. institutions to receive M-STAR funding.

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   ESA-funded ACT sustainability tool reaches commercial use

   The ESA-funded ACT life-cycle assessment tool is now marketed by EcoDeltaV and offers sustainability metrics for space missions.

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   Zhuque-2 Improved Ya-4 puts 10 satellites into planned orbit

   A Zhuque-2 Improved Ya-4 launch delivered 10 satellites to their planned orbit.

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   First joint Aditya-L1 and Proba-3 solar analysis published

   A study in Astronomy & Astrophysics combines VELC and ASPIICS observations of two CMEs.

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   Hurricane Isaias makes landfall near Destin, Florida

   Isaias reached landfall near Destin, Florida.