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Artemis 2 commander Reid Wiseman broke NASA protocol to save the mission's moon mascot
Rise joined the Artemis 2 crew as a mascot of the moon, bearing 5.6 million names. But the mascot quickly took on a new meaning.
RISE, designed by Lucas Ye of California, went viral on social floating around with Artemis II crew. Plushie was inspired by "Earthrise" from Apollo 8.
The Artemis program was officially named and announced by NASA in May 2019, when Artemis III was intended to land “the first woman and next man” on the lunar South Pole in 2024. Since then, the uncrewed Artemis I test flight launched in 2022, and Artemis II is complete.
"This is the least transparent NASA budget request I've ever seen — and I've literally looked through every single one since 1960."
NASA is livestreaming a resupply mission to the International Space Station today. Here's what to know and how to watch, stream live.
After all these years, Dream Chaser—a commercial U.S. space plane—is still chasing the dream of spacecraft that can fly from orbit to airports