Victor Glover said the Artemis II mission represents “human history," not identity-based milestones. His remarks gained traction online and drew praise from conservatives.
Astronaut Victor Glover praised for saying moon mission is 'human history,' not 'Black history'
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Wed 23:00 - BBC Headlines
Watch the moment Artemis II blasts off on historic mission
Wed 23:09 - Al Jazeera English
Watch the moment Artemis II launches historic mission around the moon
Thu 02:45 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles
Mission Artemis 2: And then she takes off
Thu 06:29 - TVN24 (PL)
Artemis II mission. The moon is just a "stop before a much more difficult mission"
Thu 08:40 - BBC Headlines
'Oh my goodness, that is spectacular': See BBC science editor react to launch
Thu 09:32 - TVN24 (PL)
Artemis II mission. Rocket launch from a jet plane. Watch the recording
Thu 10:08 - BBC Headlines
Everything you need to know about Nasa's Artemis II mission
Thu 14:04 - BBC Headlines
What nearly went wrong on Nasa's space mission - and what still could
Thu 15:27 - TVN24 (PL)
Artemis II. This is how astronauts see the Earth. "You all look great"
Fri 00:50 - Fox News
NASA's Artemis II crew commits to moon trajectory after critical burn sends Orion into deep space
Fri 03:18 - Washington Examiner
Artemis II escapes Earth orbit and begins four-day journey to moon
Fri 05:41 - Fox News
Artemis II crew describes life aboard Orion spacecraft on historic journey to the moon and back
Fri 07:07 - BBC Headlines
'Trust us, you look amazing': Artemis II astronauts speak from space
Fri 10:29 - Al Jazeera English
Artemis II mission fires up engines in next step of moon mission
Fri 13:06 - BBC Headlines
Watch: Artemis II's journey so far as it leaves Earth's orbit ... in 85 seconds
Fri 20:34 - Al Jazeera English
NASA releases stunning first photos of Earth from Artemis II moon mission
Fri 21:44 - BBC Headlines
Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth
Fri 22:20 - Washington Examiner
NASA deflects critics of ‘fly-by’ moon mission: ‘Have to walk before you can run’