Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife

The BBC rode along with the Rangers on the last leg of a historic trek as they assert their presence in Canada's far north.

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The Canadian prime minister joined the Ottawa Charge team on the rink alongside the Finnish president during his first formal bilateral visit.

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One of the world's most active volcanoes has been erupting on and off since December 2024.

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The Artemis crew will return to Earth on 10 April after a 10-day mission that took them around the Moon.

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The Orion spacecraft is scheduled to bring the Artemis II crew back to Earth on 10 April.

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Watch the first lady's full statement from the White House as she addresses her links to the late sex offender.

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The Orion spacecraft is expected to splash down off the coast of San Diego on 10 April.

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Jeremy Hansen received a call from the prime minister as Canada's first astronaut to travel into deep space as part of the Artemis II mission.

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The BBC’s Science Editor Rebecca Morelle has spoken to the Artemis II crew ahead of their likely splashdown on Saturday.

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Jasveen Sangha was sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling drugs that led to the death of Friends actor Matthew Perry.

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Rex Heuermann has pled guilty in the murder of eight women killed between 1993 and 2010 on Long Island.

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Police were called when a homeowner found a nine-foot alligator in the pool area of his Tampa residence. A specialist later removed the animal.

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The four astronauts in the Orion spacecraft set a new record for distance travelled from Earth.

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Once contact was regained, astronaut Christina Koch said: "It is so great to hear from Earth again."

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The crew broke a previous record of 248,655 miles (400,171km) set by the Apollo 13 crew in 1970, and they are still heading further away from Earth.

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Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman's wife died from cancer in 2020 at age 46.

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Astronauts on the Artemis II mission are on the third day of their journey around the far side of the Moon.

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At the annual 'Great Marshmallow Drop', more than 15,000 fluffy treats fell from a helicopter as kids raced to collect them.

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The crew will not land on the Moon on this current mission, though Nasa is preparing for a potential lunar landing by 2028.

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The crew on board the Artemis II spoke by video link, sharing messages for their families and experiences of the trip so far.

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