Suburban Chicago manufacturing company created Artemis II controls
A suburban Chicago company played a key role in NASA's successful launch of Artemis II on Wednesday. Kasey Chronis reports.
A suburban Chicago company played a key role in NASA's successful launch of Artemis II on Wednesday. Kasey Chronis reports.
Artemis II timeline: When will rocket reach the moon? How long is the mission?
Artemis II successfully lifted off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on April 1, the start of the crew's 10-day mission around the moon and back.
Artemis II successfully lifted off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on April 1, the start of the crew's 10-day mission around the moon and back.
Artemis II live tracker, updates: Orion toilet fixed; journey to moon continues
NASA's highly-anticipated Artemis II mission has launched a crew of four astronauts on a historic 10-day trip around the moon and back.
NASA's highly-anticipated Artemis II mission has launched a crew of four astronauts on a historic 10-day trip around the moon and back.
Chicagoans celebrate Artemis II launch at Adler Planetarium
Chicagoans celebrate the successful launch of Artemis II to the moon at the Adler Planetarium on Wednesday.
Chicagoans celebrate the successful launch of Artemis II to the moon at the Adler Planetarium on Wednesday.
NASA has successful launch of Artemis II
NASA successfully launched Artemis II to the moon on Wednesday at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA successfully launched Artemis II to the moon on Wednesday at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Artemis II live tracker: NASA astronauts lift off from Florida on moon mission
Artemis II lifted off from Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, sending four astronauts on a 10-day mission into deep space, around the moon, and back to Earth.
Artemis II lifted off from Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, sending four astronauts on a 10-day mission into deep space, around the moon, and back to Earth.
NASA launches Artemis II to the moon
NASA launches Artemis II rocket to the moon from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday. (Credit: NASA)
NASA launches Artemis II rocket to the moon from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday. (Credit: NASA)
When will Artemis II launch? Favorable weather for April 1 historic moon mission
Weather conditions are favorable for the evening of April 1 launch. Meteorologists at Patrick Space Force Base currently give the mission an 80% chance of “go" – meaning only a 20% risk of weather violations during the window.
Weather conditions are favorable for the evening of April 1 launch. Meteorologists at Patrick Space Force Base currently give the mission an 80% chance of “go" – meaning only a 20% risk of weather violations during the window.
Avi Loeb: Scientists find ‘alien-like’ water on 3I/ATLAS comet | ChicagoLIVE
Could “alien water” be hiding in 3I/ATLAS? Harvard researcher Avi Loeb explains the discovery and how it could challenge current theories.
Could “alien water” be hiding in 3I/ATLAS? Harvard researcher Avi Loeb explains the discovery and how it could challenge current theories.
NASA legend Colonel Eileen Collins & director Hannah Berryman talk "Spacewoman" documentary
The documentary "Spacewoman" explores the journey of a woman who dared to break barriers in the field of space exploration. Challenging limits, redefining possibilities, and proving that the sky is never the limit.
The documentary "Spacewoman" explores the journey of a woman who dared to break barriers in the field of space exploration. Challenging limits, redefining possibilities, and proving that the sky is never the limit.
UFO Expert Missing: Avi Loeb on the FBI Search and 3I/ATLAS Anomalies | ChicagoLIVE
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb joins us as the FBI joins the search for a missing retired Air Force General with ties to the Pentagon’s most sensitive UFO programs. We also dive into the anomalies of the interstellar object 3I/Atlas and the 40% chance the government is hiding a massive data drop.
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb joins us as the FBI joins the search for a missing retired Air Force General with ties to the Pentagon’s most sensitive UFO programs. We also dive into the anomalies of the interstellar object 3I/Atlas and the 40% chance the government is hiding a massive data drop.
NASA Artemis II updates: March rollout, 7 April launch date opportunities
NASA said it would begin to roll the Artemis II rocket and spacecraft out to the launch pad at Florida's Kennedy Space Center as early as next week, and that everything is "on track" for an April launch.
NASA said it would begin to roll the Artemis II rocket and spacecraft out to the launch pad at Florida's Kennedy Space Center as early as next week, and that everything is "on track" for an April launch.
JUICE mission captures closest images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS | ChicagoLIVE
Ines Belgacem of the European Space Agency explains what new images of Comet 3I/ATLAS reveal about the rare object and the goals of the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission to Jupiter.
Ines Belgacem of the European Space Agency explains what new images of Comet 3I/ATLAS reveal about the rare object and the goals of the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission to Jupiter.
PHOTOS: 'Space jellyfish forms' from SpaceX Starlink rocket launch
A large "space jellyfish" could be seen across Florida skies on Wednesday morning as SpaceX launched more of its Starlink internet satellites into the space.
A large "space jellyfish" could be seen across Florida skies on Wednesday morning as SpaceX launched more of its Starlink internet satellites into the space.
NASA announces changes to Artemis program amid Artemis II delays
NASA is making major changes to its Artemis program amid ongoing delays with the Artemis II mission.
NASA is making major changes to its Artemis program amid ongoing delays with the Artemis II mission.
NASA: Artemis II launch delayed over new issue
NASA troubleshooting issue that has pushed the March launch window out of consideration, officials say.
NASA troubleshooting issue that has pushed the March launch window out of consideration, officials say.
Avi Loeb joins alien debate after Obama’s viral comment sparks new questions | ChicagoLIVE
Harvard’s Avi Loeb joins the conversation as former President Obama’s remarks about extraterrestrial life go viral.
Harvard’s Avi Loeb joins the conversation as former President Obama’s remarks about extraterrestrial life go viral.
Cosmic dust is falling on Chicago — and the Field Museum is collecting it
Did you know we’re literally walking through meteoric space dust every day — right here in Chicago?
Did you know we’re literally walking through meteoric space dust every day — right here in Chicago?
Humans are heading to the Moon and back. Here’s what to know | ChicagoNOW
Humans are heading back around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years with NASA’s Artemis II mission. We’re joined by Dr. Voula Saridakis, head curator at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and a NASA Solar System Ambassador, to break down what the mission means, what to watch for and why it matters for the future of space exploration.
Humans are heading back around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years with NASA’s Artemis II mission. We’re joined by Dr. Voula Saridakis, head curator at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and a NASA Solar System Ambassador, to break down what the mission means, what to watch for and why it matters for the future of space exploration.
NASA pushes back Artemis II 'wet dress rehearsal' due to Florida cold weather
NASA has pushed back the Artemis II wet dress rehearsal to Feb. 2 due to cold weather in Florida.
NASA has pushed back the Artemis II wet dress rehearsal to Feb. 2 due to cold weather in Florida.