Artemis II's moonbound astronauts capture Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind

The Artemis II astronauts have captured Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon. NASA released the crew's first downlinked images

Updated: April 3, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Artemis II's moonbound astronauts capture Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind

Thayer County digs into history to commemorate Memorial Day

2026 Nebraska State Track and Field Championships: Southeast Nebraska Qualifiers and Results

Huskers roll by Oklahoma State, punch ticket to WCWS

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State

Morrill County deputies seize fentanyl pills, meth during traffic stop

6 hrs 44 mins ago

Big Boy rolls into Sidney as historic east coast tour begins

7 hrs 41 mins ago

Stanton celebrates Memorial Day at new veterans memorial

12 hrs 42 mins ago

Thayer County digs into history to commemorate Memorial Day

13 hrs 10 mins ago

Legion installing flag display for six services

16 hrs 36 mins ago

Downtown Sounds performer Kimberly Meyer earns national music award nomination

May 25th 2026, 4:27 AM UTC

Sports

Hertl’s late winner caps Golden Knights’ wild 5-3 rally, giving them a 3-0 series lead on Avalanche

May 25th 2026, 3:25 AM UTC

Kearney Catholic girls track secures three-peat

May 24th 2026, 9:35 PM UTC

Chadron State's Bynes places 5th at Outdoor Nationals

May 24th 2026, 3:30 AM UTC

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May 24th 2026, 3:04 AM UTC

2026 Nebraska State Track and Field Championships: Southeast Nebraska Qualifiers and Results

May 24th 2026, 2:54 AM UTC

Murray State CC, of Oklahoma, wins NJCAA Division 2 Golf Title

May 23rd 2026, 12:27 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

May 22nd 2026, 11:37 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

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