Each one-cent coin had cost nearly 4 cents to produce, making "its production financially untenable."

The Artemis II astronauts have captured our blue planet’s brilliant beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon. The first photo taken by commander Reid Wiseman shows a curved slice of Earth in one of the capsule’s windows. As of midmorning Friday, Wiseman and his crew were 90,000 miles (145,000 kilometers) from Earth and were quickly gaining on the moon with another 168,000 miles (270,000 kilometers) to go.

The stand-up comedian and actress, who received a Golden Globe nomination herself last year, became the first woman to host the awards show solo in 2025.