This morning, poor weather caused Northrop Grumman to scrub its Pegasus XL launch of Katalyst Space’s LINK spacecraft. The next launch attempt is now Wednesday, July 1, at 9:43 p.m. local time (5:43 a.m. EDT). It’s launching from Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.
The official FIFA World Cup ball went to space!
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Today, I welcomed the Republic of Korea’s Minister of National Defense, Ahn Gyu-back, to the Pentagon.
We reaffirmed the strength of the alliance and discussed readiness, posture, and shared responsibility for collective defense.
The countdown is on! T-11 Days and counting till humanity takes its next giant leap beyond Earth orbit!
🕘 Launch NET: April 1, 2026
📅 Launch Window: 6:24 PM – 8:24 PM EST
🔁 Additional opportunities through April
This mission marks the return of crewed deep space exploration for the first time in over 50 years… and this time, we are going back together. 🌍✨
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After years of lab work, the results are in: A rock that our Curiosity rover analyzed has the most diverse collection of carbon-containing molecules ever found on the Red Planet. Of 21 organic molecules found, 7 were detected for the first time on Mars https://t.co/6HErTdbF3U
One week has passed since Artemis II returned to Earth after a historic mission around the Moon. We laughed, we cried, and we pushed the boundaries of what’s possible, setting the stage for future innovation and exploration.
We’re just getting started.
Artemis II Moon mission complete!
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- Space Launch System rocket launched crew into space
- Orion spacecraft kept astronauts safe
- Flew around the Moon, observed its far side
- New human spaceflight distance record
- Crew safely returned to Earth
- Inspired the WORLD
Today, as millions of Christians gather in their churches across the nation to celebrate the resurrection of Christ, this Department of Justice is proud to protect and defend religious liberty.
I am in tears. Artemis II Astronaut Victor Glover just gave a beautiful Easter message for everyone back at earth
Victor “When I read the Bible and I look at all of the amazing things that were done for us, this amazing place”
AMEN 🙏
He is risen!!
Happy Easter fam!
Today we celebrate the greatest moment in human history. Jesus conquering death so that we could truly live.
No greater love, no greater gift, no greater reason to celebrate. Wishing you and your families a blessed Easter full of joy! 🙏
Brisket and cobbler and quiche, oh my!
Curious what astronauts eat on a 10-day trip around the Moon? Read about how we design and prepare meal plans for Artemis II: https://t.co/eVNGSQpM04