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NASA, Apollo and Artemis

How will Artemis 2 be different from NASA's Apollo moon missions?

"Artemis 2 will be a momentous step forward for human spaceflight. This historic mission will send humans farther from Earth than ever before and deliver the insights needed for us to return to the mo...

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NASA is shooting for the moon. A guide to the Artemis II mission

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Apollo vs. Artemis: What to know about Nasa moon mission as launch date nears

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NASA readies Artemis II for first crewed moon mission in decades

The countdown to launch of the Artemis II mission, NASA's first piloted moonshot in half a century, proceeded smoothly as engineers and technicians prepared the agency's giant Space Launch System rock...

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Artemis II to 'unlock the next generation of space exploration'

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

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ARTEMIS II launch: NASA takes historic step in mission to return US to moon

Right now, the crew of four astronauts are in isolation ahead of their 10 day, 685,000 mile journey deeper into space, farther into space, than any human in history.

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'Goosebumps': World watches as Artemis II prepares for launch with Canadian on board

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Artemis II: Moon Mission Update — NASA Talks Intense T-Minus One Minute Countdown To Launch

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Artemis II mission set to launch from Kennedy Space Center Wednesday

Four astronauts will launch on the Artemis II mission Wednesday, marking the first human trip around the moon in over 50 years.

The Artemis II moon mission starts in Mountain View — before it ever leaves Earth

Bay Area scientists at NASA’s Ames Research Center are playing a key role in ensuring the success of Artemis II, the agency’s first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years.

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Chicago space expert weighs in on launch of mission to orbit the moon

Three Americans and one Canadian will embark on a 10-day journey as part of the Artemis II mission, the first to be crewed beyond low Earth orbit since the Apollo era.

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Artemis II: NASA’s proving ground for the future of space travel

For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are preparing to travel beyond low-Earth orbit and Artemis II is the mission that gets us there. This will be NASA’s first crewed test flight in its return-to-the-Moon program.

Artemis II's long countdown: A space historian explains why it has taken over 50 years to return to the moon

While I was leading a tour of the National Air and Space Museum in January 2026, a visitor posed this insightful question: "Why has it taken so long to return to the moon?"

What do astronauts eat in space? Here's what's on the menu for Artemis II crew

No fridge. No stove. No DoorDash. So what DO you eat on a 10-day trip to the Moon? NASA's answer might surprise you. (AP Photo)