"It's twilight. It’s the safest time of day for us."

Olivier Caune, Artemis II

Victor Glover (Pilot), Artemis II - April 4th 2026

the vitamin k shot has zero side effects, it is literally just a vitamin that does nothing except prevent babies from bleeding to death internally. its one of those things that does absolutely nothing except what it's supposed to do, is cheap, and has drastically reduced infant mortality this century and the last

There’s sometimes a mindset of science purely for advancement, the next big thing, which feels both distinctly human and un-human (inhuman? Uhhhh) It’s our nature to go as far as we can, build until we hit something that can actually stop us. Learn and see it all. But we’re also the people that saw shapes in the stars; we have to give it all meaning. Artemis II is only one part of a much larger plan, but by itself it’s still an incredible feat. Every step of the way has meaning to the world, and taking a single square inch of fabric to make us look back is a really nice reminder of all of it.

In honor of the news today

Congratulations to Artemis II on a successful launch! Here is an old tumblr gem to celebrate

Fun Fact: The Artemis II crew dressed up as characters from the AppleTV show Severance for Halloween in 2025 and even worked in them for the day

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Mission Specialist Christina Koch and Commander Reid Wiseman look back at the planet they set off from in pursuit of taking one giant leap forward towards the Moon.

this is making me emotional

Misfit curled up on a pillow amongst lots of clutter, 2005

with all due respect, so many of us love tumblr because it’s not twitter or tiktok. so please stop trying to turn it into something it’s not supposed to be.

Brandon Mendez Homer as Donnie Donahue THE PITT (S02E04)

whitaker: oh no they probably think im stupid 😔 robby: *gazing at him with all the fondness in the world*