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Beautiful Artemis II space flight nearly erases the painful memory of Katy Perry, Gayle King ‘putting the ass in astronaut’

How does one celebrate Easter while in space?

In a video shared on X by NASA, Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover said he had nothing prepared — then delivered a heartfelt meditation on creation, Earth and humanity’s unique bond.

“Trust me, you are special,” Glover said, adding, “In all of this emptiness, this is a whole bunch of nothing, this thing we call the universe. You have this oasis, this beautiful place we get to exist together.”

Such a mind-blowing view would have rendered most of us speechless, but not Glover.

His impromptu but profound words from orbit were a humbling reminder of our place in the cosmos — and the crew’s bravery as they ventured further from Earth than any previous mission.

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It was also a reminder of a year ago, when we witnessed a brief space flight with participants who “put the ass in astronaut.”

Last April, Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren Sánchez donned custom........

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