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NASA’s Artemis II: Who are the 4 astronauts going around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years?

NASA officially named the Artemis II crew nearly three years ago, and their experience and accomplishments continue to set them apart.

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NASA begins practice countdown for first moonshot with astronauts in over 50 years

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NASA is sending four astronauts to the moon next week - here’s what we know

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NASA's Artemis II sending crew around the moon

NASA's Artemis II is hoping to send four astronauts around the moon with launch dates slated for March.

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Artemis 2 Launch Date: NASA Delays Until March After Leaks

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What led NASA to delay Artemis II launch

NASA hit by fuel leaks during a practice countdown of the moon rocket that will fly with astronauts

At best, NASA could launch commander Reid Wiseman and his crew to the moon no sooner than Sunday. The rocket must be flying by Feb. 11 or the mission will be called off until March. The space agency only has a few days in any given month to launch the rocket, and the extreme cold already has shortened February’s launch window by two days.

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Astronauts are heading to the moon for the first time in over 50 years, but they won’t be landing

A group of four NASA astronauts are set to blast off on a historic mission, dubbed Artemis II, as soon as February 6

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For the first time in half a century, astronauts are going back to the Moon

If flying to the Moon were like swimming the English Channel, no one in the 53 years since Apollo 17 splashed down in the Pacific would have ventured more than 40 metres from the beach. That is about to change.

Smartphones in space: Nasa says giving Crew-12, Artemis II astronauts tools to ‘capture moments for family’

NASA will equip Crew-12 and Artemis II astronauts with smartphones for the first time, as the agency advances prelaunch testing following a wet dress rehearsal of the Space Launch System