Artemis II rocket mission to moon
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NASA’s upcoming Artemis II flight will be the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, but it will not land on the moon. Here’s why.
For the first time in more than half a century, humans are preparing to leave Earth’s orbit and head near the moon, with NASA’s Artemis 2 mission set to launch in 2026. Decades after the last Apollo astronauts gazed back at our celestial neighbor,
Nasa to take astronauts around the moon for first time in 50 years - The launch window for the Artemis II mission opens on February 6
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The start of a very long journey: NASA’s Artemis moon rocket makes the slow trip to its launch pad
NASA moved its Space Launch System rocket to the launch pad to get set for sending humans around the moon for the first time since 1972.
Scheduled to launch in early 2026, NASA's Artemis 2 is part of the bold 21st-century vision for returning astronauts to the lunar surface
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NASA hopes to launch Artemis 2 astronauts to the moon next month, but it's going to be tight: 'This is not a rush'
NASA hopes to launch its crewed Artemis 2 moon mission in early February, but everything will have to go right to hit that ambitious target.
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Artemis II: back to the Moon
Four astronauts will soon be blasting off into deep space – the first to do so in half a century
NASA moved the rocket slated to carry four astronauts around the moon to the launch pad on Saturday, a key step as the Artemis II moon mission nears.