Artemis II’s astronauts are on their way home—a six-figure salary but no overtime or hazard pay awaits them back on Earth

Artemis II’s astronauts are on their way home—a six-figure salary but no overtime or hazard pay awaits them back on Earth

But because the crew—three Americans, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, together with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen—heads back to Earth, there’s no monetary windfall ready for them. No efficiency bonus, overtime, or hazard pay, both. Instead, the astronauts return to their authorities salary that tops out round $152,000 for U.S. crew members, with Canadian…

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Miles Wintner Creates Official Artwork for Earth Day 2026

Miles Wintner Creates Official Artwork for Earth Day 2026

The Los Angeles-based artist and musician imagines Earth as a dwelling flower cradled by human fingers for EARTHDAY.ORG’s international theme, “Our Power, Our Planet.” LOS ANGELES, CA. – EARTHDAY.ORG has commissioned Los Angeles-based artist and musician Miles Wintner to create the official paintings for Earth Day 2026, anchoring the group’s international theme, Our Power, Our…

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Artemis II astronauts to fly around the Moon and go further from Earth than any humans before – follow live

Artemis II astronauts to fly around the Moon and go further from Earth than any humans before – follow live

Seatbelts fixed? Here are the key timingsrevealed at 16:38 BST 16:38 BST Pallab GhoshScience correspondent, reporting from Florida Image supply, NASA If you’re following alongside right this moment, that is what to look out for as you follow the Artemis II crew’s journey around the Moon. Through this afternoon, Orion will slip totally into the…

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