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Key milestones in NASA's Artemis moon program
March 30 (Reuters) - NASA's Artemis program is the U.S. effort to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since the Apollo era and eventually establish a sustained human presence there, a goal Washington has framed as central to maintaining space leadership amid growing competition from China.

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NASA’s SLS Artemis moon rocket is among largest in world. How big is it?
Artemis II is NASA’s last Moon mission without Silicon Valley
Artemis 2 crew begins guiding Orion spacecraft to Earth for high-stakes return
After completing the historic flyby of the Moon, the first in over half a century, the crew of Artemis II has begun its critical journey back to Earth, successfully executing a key manoeuvre to steer ...

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Why NASA sent ‘organ chips’ of the Artemis II crew into space
Artemis II Astronauts To Re-Enter Earth's Atmosphere Today After 10-Day Mission
Artemis astronauts gird for re-entry and splashdown
Earlier this week, Americans Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch along with Canadian Jeremy Hansen voyaged further from Earth than any human before, in a mission considered a key stepping s...

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Artemis II astronauts reflect on surreal moon mission ahead of reentry
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NASA’s Artemis II nears earth return after historic record-breaking lunar mission
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NASA stops work on SLS Mobile Launcher 2

NASA has stopped work on a second mobile launch platform intended for an upgraded version of the SLS the agency no longer plans to develop.

NASA’s giant moon rocket ready for Florida Artemis 2 launch. What to know

NASA's Space Launch System rocket for the Artemis moon mission is one of the largest ever. Here's how it compares to Starship, Saturn V and more.

With Artemis II facing delays, NASA announces big structural changes to the lunar program

Artemis II has been plagued by similar issues to those faced by its predecessor, leading NASA to shake up its plan to return humans to the Moon.

NASA's Artemis Program Is a Monument to Government Waste. It Can Only Go Up From Here.

The post NASA's Artemis Program Is a Monument to Government Waste. It Can Only Go Up From Here. appeared first on Reason.com.

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

The Artemis 2 mission is due to send astronauts on a test mission to the moon and back during the "opening act" of a new age of discovery.

Analysis-NASA's moon mission tests aerospace old guard as SpaceX, Blue Origin hover

NASA's Artemis II mission is shaping up to be more than just the next step in returning humans to the moon — it is a key test of whether the
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NASA redirects Artemis moon mission program, postponing a planned astronaut landing

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA's plan to return humans to the moon is changing course. The space agency outlined a new path for its Artemis moon mission, designed to return humans to the moon using NASA's SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft for the first time since ...

Artemis II astronaut describes 'unbelievable sight' of moon eclipsing Earth

The Artemis II astronauts fielded questions during an in-space news conference Wednesday, April 8, aboard their Orion spacecraft Integrity.