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Artemis II astronauts describe 'spectacular moment' in space

Artemis II astronauts describe 'spectacular moment' in space after leaving Earth's orbit

Four astronauts on the Artemis II mission are heading towards the far side of the Moon after completing a critical engine burn to leave Earth's orbit

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Artemis II's moonbound astronauts capture Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind

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Artemis II flight tracker: Live updates as astronauts head toward moon

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'Something we have never seen before': Artemis II crew describe far side of Moon

The crew on board Nasa's Artemis II spacecraft have described seeing the far side of the Moon for the first time.

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Artemis II flight tracker: Live updates as astronauts approach moon

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Artemis astronauts preparing for historic lunar flyby

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Artemis II crew now halfway to Moon as they take 'spectacular' image of Earth

The first image, called Hello, World, shows the vast expanse of blue that is the Atlantic Ocean, framed by a glow of the atmosphere as the Earth eclipses the Sun and green auroras at either pole.

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'Something we have never seen before': Artemis II crew see first glimpse of far side of Moon

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Artemis II passes halfway point to moon on first crewed mission in decades

The recycled space shuttle parts that will power Artemis II towards the moon

The Artemis II mission around the moon will be a brilliant last hurrah for several space shuttle engines and booster rocket parts that first flew as far back as 1982.

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How the engines of the Artemis II rocket flew on NASA's space shuttle

NASA's Artemis II mission will launch with SLS rocket engines that have flown multiple times on past space shuttle missions. Here's their story.

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Everything about NASA Artemis II moon mission: Space shuttle parts, delays, astronauts, more

Read full article: NASA delays astronauts’ lunar trip until March after hydrogen leaks mar fueling test The Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft on Launch Pad 39B at after rollout from the VAB. ‘On its launch pad!’ NASA Artemis ...

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Artemis II live updates before today's NASA rocket launch from KSC, Florida

It's launch day! Four astronauts are set to liftoff on the Artemis II mission from Kennedy Space Center for a 10-day test flight around the moon.