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NASA's Artemis 2 launch created atmospheric disturbances detected by GPS network

The launch of NASA's Artemis 2 crewed Moon mission generated ripples in Earth's upper atmosphere that spread across roughly 3,100 miles. GPS receivers on the ground picked up three distinct wave-like disturbances tied to the rocket's ascent through the ionosphere.

gizmodo.com · 2026-11-06

NASA's Artemis 2 mission carries first crew aboard Orion spacecraft toward the Moon

NASA launched Artemis 2, sending astronauts on a lunar flyby mission using the Orion spacecraft for its first crewed flight. The mission was designed to test Orion's life-support, navigation, and other systems with humans aboard after previous uncrewed testing.

gizmodo.com · 2026-09-23