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NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission

Going the farthest: Meet the four astronauts on NASA's Artemis II moon mission

NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Victor Glover and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen could launch on a trip around the moon as early as Feb. 8, traveling farther from Earth than humanity has ever gone before.

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Artemis II: All About NASA's Ambitious Return to the Moon

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NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission: How to Watch and What to Know

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Florida residents don't have to be in person to see Artemis II SLS rocket

As early as Sunday, Feb. 8, the rocket could provide the initial burst of thrust to propel the crew of Artemis 2 into space on the first human lunar spaceflight in more than 50 years.

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Artemis 2 SLS wet dress rehearsal latest news: Moon rocket fueling test now set for Feb. 2

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Cold snap forces NASA to scrub Artemis II rehearsal, delays launch

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Artemis II launch timeline delayed due to weather, NASA officials say

NASA has decided to bring the Crew-11 astronauts home a month earlier than originally planned due to a "medical concern" with one of them.

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NASA delays Artemis II launch, meaning mission to moon will start Feb. 8 or later

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NASA delays Artemis 2 pre-launch test due to cold snap

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Artemis II highlights a shift in U.S. space strategy since Apollo and contrasts with China's closed program

China’s program is centrally directed and tightly controlled by the state, while the U.S. approach is intentionally open and designed so partners can operate within a shared framework.

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Artemis II set to launch in February, one step closer to returning to the moon

The first humans stepped on the moon in 1972, and since then, no one has back. Now, NASA is taking the steps to get back to the surface of the moon, this time with bigger plans in mind for the future of space exploration.

Frigid weather could cut into Artemis II’s February launch chances

NASA had planned to run its wet dress rehearsal for the Artemis II mission at Kennedy Space Center as early as Saturday, but it will have to thread the needle before temperatures drop below the

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Artemis II crew undergoes intense training for rare moon mission

For months, the Artemis II crew and flight controllers have been simulating malfunctions to prepare for their upcoming trip around the Moon.

Artemis 2 wet dress rehearsal livestream: Watch the rocket test live

The so-called " wet dress rehearsal " will load the Space Launch System with 700,000 gallons of ultra‑cold propellants at the rocket's Kennedy Space Center launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The trial run, now targeted for Monday, Feb. 2, takes the countdown all the way to 29 seconds before liftoff, then stops.