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NY Times

For Artemis II, Returning to Earth May Be the Most Dangerous Part of the Mission

After a successful flight around the moon, the astronauts are relying on a flawed heat shield to protect them as they re-enter Earth’s atmosphere.

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NY Times

For Artemis II, Returning to Earth May Be the Most Dangerous Part of the Mission

ABC

Why Artemis II crew will lose communication with mission control during reentry

The Artemis II crew will conclude their historic 10-day mission with a scheduled Friday splashdown off the California coast.

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ABC

Why Artemis II crew will lose communication with mission control during reentry

ABC

WATCH: Orlando mom's photo of sons watching Artemis II launch captures hearts of millions

As Artemis II blasted off, an Orlando mom captured a simple, yet profound photo seen by millions, of her sons watching the launch from their front yard.

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ABC

WATCH: Orlando mom's photo of sons watching Artemis II launch captures hearts of millions

ABC

WATCH: Artemis II crew prepares for high-stakes Earth splashdown

Former NASA astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman joins ABC News Live to discuss the Artemis II crew's reentry, key risks during splashdown and what comes next after the mission’s lunar flyby.

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ABC

WATCH: Artemis II crew prepares for high-stakes Earth splashdown

ABC

WATCH: Artemis II reentry is 'riskier' than previous mission: Former astronaut

Retired NASA astronaut Susan Kilrain discusses the crew's return and what they'll experience once back on Earth.

8 hours ago

ABC

WATCH: Artemis II reentry is 'riskier' than previous mission: Former astronaut

NBC

Artemis II astronauts set to return home

Tonight, the Artemis astronauts on board their Orion spacecraft are speeding towards Earth for their dangerous re-entry and splash landing. NBC News’ Tom Costello has more on their final preps and the timeline for Orion’s return.

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NBC

Artemis II astronauts set to return home

NBC

Artemis II astronauts prepare for splashdown

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NBC

Artemis II astronauts prepare for splashdown

NBC

The riskiest moments of NASA's Artemis II mission may still be ahead

The astronauts on NASA's Artemis II moon mission are scheduled to land on Earth on Friday. But their re-entry is one of the riskiest parts of the mission, and the Orion spacecraft has known design flaws.

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NBC

The riskiest moments of NASA's Artemis II mission may still be ahead

NY Times

Iran’s Battered Leaders Emerge From War Confident — and With New Cards

For Iran’s theocratic rulers, just surviving the U.S.-Israeli onslaught means victory. But the seeds of their next crisis may already be planted.

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Iran’s Battered Leaders Emerge From War Confident — and With New Cards

NY Times

For Putin, Iran Is Something Close to Irreplaceable

Vladimir Putin has spent years building a coalition of the discontented on the premise that authoritarian states can outlast Western pressure. Iran is his proof of concept.

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For Putin, Iran Is Something Close to Irreplaceable

LA Times

U.S. talks with Iran uncertain as ceasefire tested in Lebanon

The ceasefire U.S.-Iran deal became even more fragile Thursday as Iran said Israeli strikes in Lebanon overnight violated the agreement.

7 hours ago

U.S. talks with Iran uncertain as ceasefire tested in Lebanon

ABC

WATCH: U.S.-Iran ceasefire tested amid conflicting message

The ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is being tested after Israel launched large-scale attacks across Lebanon on Wednesday.

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WATCH: U.S.-Iran ceasefire tested amid conflicting message

NBC

Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic is effectively at a standstill despite Iran ceasefire

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was at a virtual standstill Thursday, with only a handful of ships passing through the vital waterway since the announcement of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire

11 hours ago

Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic is effectively at a standstill despite Iran ceasefire

NBC

How China could influence U.S.-Iran negotiations

NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer joins "Here's the Scoop" to discuss the role China could play in negotiations between the United States and Iran.

4 hours ago

How China could influence U.S.-Iran negotiations

NBC

Strikes in Middle East threaten U.S.-Iran ceasefire

5 hours ago

Strikes in Middle East threaten U.S.-Iran ceasefire

NBC

Strikes continue in Middle East amid fragile ceasefire

Bomb sirens sounded in Tel Aviv on Thursday for the first time since the ceasefire began, apparently due to rocket fire from Hezbollah in Lebanon. It comes as Israel and Lebanon are set to begin direct talks. Lebanon remains a key issue in the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. NBC News’ Stephanie ...

6 hours ago

Strikes continue in Middle East amid fragile ceasefire

ABC

WATCH: School bus driver arrested after driving bus onto train tracks

Video shows a school bus carrying 29 children in Florida clipped by a fast-moving train after the driver allegedly

1 day ago

WATCH: School bus driver arrested after driving bus onto train tracks

ABC

WATCH: Car slams into Mississippi school bus as students board

Police in Mississippi are asking for the public's help identifying a motorist seen in surveillance video driving their vehicle into a school bus as it was picking up students Tuesday morning.

1 day ago

WATCH: Car slams into Mississippi school bus as students board

ABC

Immigrant advocates in North Carolina say family was deported without due process

Immigrant advocates in North Carolina are calling for justice after they say two children and their parents were swiftly deported to Honduras without due process.

8 hours ago

Immigrant advocates in North Carolina say family was deported without due process

NBC

Family says popular energy drink played role in cheerleader's fatal heart condition

The family of a 17-year-old Texas cheerleader has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a distributor of a popular energy drink, saying the teenager died from an enlarged heart caused by ingesting large amounts of caffeine.

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Family says popular energy drink played role in cheerleader's fatal heart condition