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Your Guide to NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission

The countdown has begun. The crew is ready. And barring any last-minute hiccups, four astronauts on Wednesday will begin a journey that sends them farther from Earth than any human has gone before.

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Artemis II astronauts to land near California after moon mission

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What to know about NASA's Artemis 2 launch and its 10-day moon journey

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Key Milestones in NASA's Artemis Moon Program

NASA's Artemis program is the U.S. effort to return astronauts to the ⁠moon ⁠for the first time since the Apollo era and ⁠eventually establish a sustained human presence there, a goal Washington has f...

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Planning to follow NASA’s moon mission launch? Here’s what to watch for

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Moon rocket and weather are on NASA's side for the first astronaut launch in decades

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Live / NASA launches Artemis II rocket on mission to the moon

NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Victor Glover and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be the first people to launch toward the moon since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972.

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Nasa gives final briefing before Artemis II Moon mission launch

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Artemis II launch LIVE: Who are the two backup crewmembers for NASA's historic mission?

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Now That It’s Planning a Moon Base, NASA Is Getting Serious About Finding Water Up There

In case you missed NASA’s announcement from last week, NASA will gradually increase the complexity of the missions to the Moon until it manages to establish a permanently occupied base. Knowing where water is could go a long way to informing the agency and its partners where it’s best to erect this base.

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This NASA tool will fly aboard a JAXA-ISRO mission to look for water in the Moon's south pole

The device, dubbed the Neutron Spectrometer System, will detect the presence of the H in H₂O without drilling into the surface.

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NASA Device to Help Locate Water Ice at Moon’s South Pole, Experts Say

NASA is joining international partners to hunt for ice on the Moon in support of future human exploration. The agency is providing a water-detecting instrument, the Neutron Spectrometer System (NSS),

The Moon Has Far Less Water Than Previously Thought, Study Suggests

A recent search for water ice has turned up empty, casting doubt on the abundance of the valuable resource on the lunar surface.

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Water distribution near moon’s south pole mapped using NASA SOFIA data

Data from NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) was used to create a water distribution map of the area near the moon's south pole. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio/Ernie Wright | edited by Space.

NASA just abandoned a big moon project for a chance to beat China

Northrop Grumman works on HALO, the main central module of the now-sidelined Gateway lunar space station. Credit: Northrop Grumman NASA will shelve its plan for a small lunar space station in favor of building a base directly on the moon.