Artemis II rocket mission to moon
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NASA’s upcoming Artemis II flight will be the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, but it will not land on the moon. Here’s why.
What’s different about this 10-day test flight is not only that it returns astronauts to the vicinity of the moon for the first time in more than 50 years but it will give those astronauts a unique vantage point of Earth’s moon.
As they fly around the moon, the four astronauts of NASA's Artemis II will see views never seen by the human eye. Here's how.
Few sights are as universally captivating as a full moon rising into the night sky. For many of us, stepping onto a balcony or looking up from a quiet street to admire it feels almost instinctive. Call it romance or simple curiosity,