Artemis II Returns From the Moon 🚀 + Blue Origin Explosion & New Glenn Updates

This week marks a historic milestone as humans return to the Moon for the first time in over 50 years with Artemis II. From launch to lunar flyby and splashdown, we break down the entire mission — including stunning images, onboard challenges, and what this means for the future of space exploration.

But that’s not all…

💥 Blue Origin suffers a dramatic test incident
🛰️ Firefly explores launching rockets from the ocean
🌕 Global lunar missions face delays and breakthroughs
📉 NASA faces major budget cuts
🚀 New Glenn prepares for its next launch

🌕 In This Episode
Artemis II launch, lunar flyby, and return to Earth
Inside Orion’s reentry and splashdown
Astronaut observations and historic Moon imagery
Blue Origin New Glenn updates + test explosion
Firefly’s offshore launch concept
China, Russia, and commercial lunar mission updates
NASA’s proposed 2027 budget cuts explained
Weekly space launch recap (Space Traffic)

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🤵 Hosted by Elysia Segal.
🖋️ Written by Martijn Luinstra & Martin Smith.
🎥 Footage from: Julia Bergeron, Max Evans, D Wise, NASA, Seagate Space/Firefly Aerospace, 2026 Planet Labs PBC via Harry Stranger, Google Earth, US Navy, Lavochkin Association, Astrobotic, Blue Origin, CCTV, Space and Aerospace Technology Research Institute, Firefly Aerospace, Advanced Materials Technologies, ESA/ULB/ Khalifa University, The Planetary Society, SpaceX, CCTV, Northrop Grumman.
✂️ Edited by Ryan Caton.
💼 Produced by Kevin Michael Reed (@kmreed).

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