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Artemis, 10 days in space

The recycled space shuttle parts that will power Artemis II towards the moon

NASA’s Artemis II mission is scheduled to launch this week, carrying four astronauts on America's first trip around the moon in over 50 years.

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10 days in space: How the Artemis II rocket will get NASA astronauts to the moon and back

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Artemis II’s long countdown – a space historian explains why it has taken over 50 years to return to the Moon

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Artemis II astronauts describe 'spectacular moment' in space after leaving Earth's orbit

The Artemis II mission has completed a critical engine burn that will propel the Orion spacecraft on its journey to the far side of the Moon

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NASA’s Artemis 2 Launches: 4 Astronauts Begin Moon Mission

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Lift-off for first manned Moon mission in more than 50 years

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Moon mission astronauts ‘doing great’ and spacecraft performing well, Nasa chief says

Commander Reid Wiseman and pilot Victor Glover will begin by getting their first workouts of the mission on Orion’s flywheel exercise machine

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Astronauts strapped in for historic US lunar launch

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Nasa’s first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years blasts off

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NASA's Artemis Program Is a Monument to Government Waste. It Can Only Go Up From Here.

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Big crowds expected as signs look good for Artemis II launch Wednesday

Artemis II could send humans near the moon for the 1st time since 1972 and crowds are expected to flood the Space Coast to bear witness.

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Artemis II’s launch may be heard from miles away. Here’s how far

The next Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, potentially heading for the moon on Wednesday for the Artemis II mission, will be the most powerful operational rocket ever to launch by far, on par with the Artemis I launch in 2022.

Recap: Artemis II launch from Florida KSC wows crowds

People from near and far came together throughout Brevard to watch NASA's milestone Artemis II launch to the moon from Kennedy Space Center on April 1. The crewed launch, which sent three Americans and one Canadian on a 10-day journey around the moon and back, was expected to bring up to 400,000 visitors to the Space Coast.

St. Louis first-graders experience space mission simulation

The program, located in Ferguson, uses interactive activities like rocket launches to inspire students to pursue careers in aeronautics and space exploration.

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Signs look good for Artemis II launch Wednesday

Hundreds of thousands of spectators are expected to descend on the Space Coast this week for a chance to witness something that has not happened since last century.