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WIRED Science

These Are the 4 Artemis II Astronauts Leading the Historic Return to the Moon

The Artemis II mission crew includes the first woman, the first Black person, and the first non-American astronaut to travel to the lunar environment.

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WIRED Science

These Are the 4 Artemis II Astronauts Leading the Historic Return to the Moon

WIRED Science

Artemis II Countdown: How and When to Watch the Launch

Here’s everything you need to know about the Artemis II mission, the long-awaited (and long-delayed) human return to the moon.

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WIRED Science

Artemis II Countdown: How and When to Watch the Launch

New York Times Science

Live Updates: Artemis Astronauts Board Spacecraft for NASA Moon Launch

The crew of four — three Americans and one Canadian — are scheduled to launch at 6:24 p.m. Eastern on the first crewed journey to the moon since 1972. But they will not land there on this mission.

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New York Times Science

Live Updates: Artemis Astronauts Board Spacecraft for NASA Moon Launch

New York Times Science

Meet the Astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission

Can the four astronauts of the NASA mission Artemis II make a difference in a distracted and divided world?

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New York Times Science

Meet the Astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission

New York Times Science

Meet ‘Rise,’ Artemis II’s Adorable Zero-Gravity Indicator

Lucas Ye, age 8, designed the stuffed toy that will start floating when the Orion capsule reaches orbit.

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New York Times Science

Meet ‘Rise,’ Artemis II’s Adorable Zero-Gravity Indicator

New York Times Science

Who Made the Artemis II Rocket and Space Capsule?

While SpaceX and Blue Origin get much of the attention among rocket makers these days, traditional aerospace companies, including Boeing and Lockheed Martin, built the vehicles for Artemis II.

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New York Times Science

Who Made the Artemis II Rocket and Space Capsule?

New York Times Science

Why NASA’s Artemis II Astronauts Won’t Land on the Moon

It has been 50 years since humans last walked the lunar surface, and NASA’s efforts to get back there will take place in stages.

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New York Times Science

Why NASA’s Artemis II Astronauts Won’t Land on the Moon

New York Times Science

Jeremy Hansen, an Artemis II Astronaut, Is the First Canadian on a Crewed Moon Mission

The Canadian Space Agency astronaut is the one Artemis II crew member who has not traveled to space.

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New York Times Science

Jeremy Hansen, an Artemis II Astronaut, Is the First Canadian on a Crewed Moon Mission

New York Times Science

How NASA Is Keeping the Astronauts Safe During the Artemis II Mission

Years of testing, emergency systems and sensors have gone into protecting the astronauts set to head to the moon.

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New York Times Science

How NASA Is Keeping the Astronauts Safe During the Artemis II Mission

New York Times Science

Victor Glover, the Artemis II Pilot, Will Be the First Black Astronaut to Circle the Moon

An astronaut since 2013, Mr. Glover was also the first Black astronaut on a long duration International Space Station mission.

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New York Times Science

Victor Glover, the Artemis II Pilot, Will Be the First Black Astronaut to Circle the Moon