Artemis II made headlines, however did it impression the general public? Polls counsel that most individuals in the USA have been conscious of the mission, however curiosity in it pale rapidly as soon as it was over. In a brand new article, The Planetary Society’s science editor, Asa Stahl, explores whether or not Artemis II resonated with the general public, or merely glanced off them. Pictured: Cameras set as much as seize and broadcast the Artemis II launch on April 1. Picture credit score: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani.
It’s an important 12 months to have fun human spaceflight. Yuri’s Night time is an annual celebration of the anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s first spaceflight. This 12 months, an occasion was held at Griffith Observatory the day after Artemis II splashed down. On this week’s Planetary Radio, host Sarah Al-Ahmed brings you conversations from the occasion, with educators, engineers, astronauts, and house philosophers discussing 65 years of human spaceflight and what it means to see Earth from house.
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