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NASA’s Artemis II moon mission heads to launch

‘Let’s go!’ NASA launches humanity’s first moon voyage in nearly 54 years

After years of postponements and close to $100 billion in spending, NASA has launched the first mission to send astronauts around the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972.

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Artemis II launches into orbit as NASA begins historic moon mission

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Artemis II launches from NASA's KSC, Florida: Astronauts off on moon mission

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The Latest: Fueling begins as NASA aims to send 1st crew to the moon in 53 years

Launch preparations have begun for the Artemis II mission, NASA’s planned lunar fly-around by four astronauts that will be the first moon trip in 53 years.

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Watch live: NASA prepares to launch astronauts, including Canadian Jeremy Hansen, to the moon

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Looking back at NASA’s moon missions ahead of Artemis II launch

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Artemis II launches astronauts around the moon in first deep space mission since Apollo

NASA describes the Orion spacecraft as the most powerful launch system rocket it has ever built.

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Artemis II crew lifts off for the moon

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Artemis II astronauts bound for moon after rocketing away on NASA’s first lunar voyage in decades

'Godspeed': Artemis II lifts off for historic mission to the moon

Follow along live as NASA sends astronauts into the moon's orbit with the launch of its key Artemis II mission on April 1.

Artemis 2 Launch Highlights: NASA’s SLS rocket lifts off with four astronauts on historic 10-day moon flyby

NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket lifted off from Launch Complex 39B in Florida at 6:35 p.m. EDT, marking the start of a historic journey into deep space.

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Enabling the Scout: sUAS Proficiency in Rapid Launch, Recovery, and Sustainment

This article is about more than just flying; it’s about sUAS crews mastering their craft to protect fellow Soldiers and drive the mission forward.