mission

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The Oxfordshire based psychologist trains astronauts and says Nasa's ongoing Artemis II mission has been "inspiring" for a whole generation back on Earth.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The toilet on board Orion is similar to the one on the International Space Station, but this is the first time it has been used on a crewed deep-space mission.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

“It’s a persistent mission and it’s difficult to do,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

That’s always been my mission, and it’s not changing.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

We had a mission and we worked on it.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson