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'More than ready': NASA Artemis II astronauts revved up for rocket launch

Four Artemis II astronauts will embark on a 10-day mission to fly around the moon and return to Earth.

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NASA's Artemis II mission: Launch date, astronauts and why NASA is returning to the moon

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NASA Begins the Countdown for Humanity's First Launch to the Moon in 53 Years

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NASA Begins Countdown For Humanity's First Launch To Moon In 53 Years

NASA began the countdown Monday for humanity's first launch to the moon in 53 years.

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NASA set for first crewed moon return in over half a century

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Artemis II launch: How and where to follow NASA’s historic moon mission live

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How NASA's Artemis II moon mission will unfold

Artemis II is scheduled to lift off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard the Space Launch System, the most powerful rocket the agency has ever flown.

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Artemis II Launch: When And Where To Watch NASA’s Historic Moon Mission

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Artemis 2 launch: How NASA’s Moon missions aim to prepare the ground for deeper space exploration

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NASA's giant moon rocket, in photos

Photos show the rocket and spacecraft that NASA will use to launch astronauts toward the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.

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Inside the space shuttle: Understanding the orbiter vehicle

Tour the intricate inside of the Space Shuttle in 3D! This video features a detailed exploration of the Space Shuttle's design and functionality, with insights from NASA Astronaut Mike Mullane and Scott Manley.

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Sun rises on Artemis 2 launch pad | Space photo of the day for March 30, 2026

NASA's SLS moon rocket casts a striking silhouette against the rising sun ahead of the agency's Artemis 2 mission, currently scheduled for April 1.

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10 important rocket launches in the history of the US spaceflight

Artemis II isn’t the only revolutionary space mission in America’s history. Here are a few rocket launches that stand out as pivotal moments in space exploration.

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