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Danuri captures before-and-after images of Falcon 9 debris impact

Korea’s lunar orbiter photographed a spent Falcon 9 stage before and after it struck the moon, offering scientists an unusually close record of surface changes.

2026.8.6

NASA lunar base program chief visits Seoul

Carlos Garcia-Galan shared Artemis lunar base timelines as Korea and the United States seek to deepen private-sector space cooperation.

2026.7.29

Artemis II's lunar flyby — in pictures

2026.4.8

In this image provided by NASA, the Artemis II crew captured this view as the Earth sets behind the Moon during a lunar flyby on April 6. [AP/YONHAP]

Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to the space station as they head home from the moon

Still aglow from their triumphant lunar flyby, the Artemis II astronauts put in a call to their friends aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday as they headed home from the moon. It was the first moonship-to-spaceship radio linkup ever.

2026.4.8

NASA astronaut and Artemis II mission specialist Christina Koch preps for lunar flyby activities after completing aerobic exercise on the flywheel device on April 4. [NASA]

Artemis II sails around the moon after surpassing Apollo 13’s distance record

With the moon filling their windows, the Artemis II astronauts sailed into their lunar flyby on Monday, taking in magnificent views of the far side never before witnessed while setting a new distance record for humanity.

2026.4.7

Artemis II astronaut Jeremy Hansen of Canada, center, connects live from the Orion spacecraft and speaks with Canadian media, along with astronauts Victor Glover, left, and Reid Wiseman on April 4. [AP/YONHAP]

Artemis II toilet on the fritz with crew over halfway to the moon

Now more than halfway to the moon, the Artemis II astronauts prepared for their historic lunar flyaround to push deeper into space than even the Apollo astronauts.

2026.4.5

The Artemis II crewed lunar mission lifts off at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on April 1, carrying a Korean satellite onboard. [AP/YONHAP]

KASA's K-RadCube sent to space with Artemis II mission

Korea's first satellite to be part of a crewed space mission, K-RadCube (K-RAD), was launched aboard NASA’s Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft as part of NASA’s historic Artemis II mission Thursday morning.

2026.4.2

NASA's Artemis II mission to fly by the moon, comprising the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion crew capsule, lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, April 1. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

NASA launches first crewed lunar mission in half a century

Four astronauts blasted off from Florida on Wednesday on NASA's Artemis II mission, a high-stakes 10-day trip around the moon that marks the United States' boldest step yet toward returning humans to the lunar surface

2026.4.2

A von Karman vortex street over Jeju Island, released by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Feb. 24. [NASA]

Jeju draws NASA’s eye with unusual cloud formation

A distinctive cloud pattern that looked like braided twists stretching across the sky near Jeju Island was captured by a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) satellite, NASA said Tuesday as it released images of the area.

2026.2.26

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is seen outside the Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft after he landed with Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov, and Alexey Zubritsky in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Dec. 9. [UPI/YONHAP]

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim reflects on his cultural upbringing and empathy

Jonny Kim has flown in space and served in war. After returning from eight months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the NASA astronaut spoke about something closer to home: growing up between cultures, learning empathy and missing kimchi.

2025.12.21

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