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Here's what the Artemis 2 astronauts will be doing on each day of NASA's historic moon mission
By Josh Dinner published
The crew's 10-day mission will be filled with science, spacecraft tests, medical checks, survival training and more.

Why won't NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts land on the moon when they get there?
By Elizabeth Howell published
Artemis 2 will launch four astronauts around the moon no sooner than April 1. Why won't this quartet land on the lunar surface?

'An incredible privilege and responsibility': Artemis 2's Christina Koch is ready to become the 1st woman to fly around the moon
By Elizabeth Howell, Josh Dinner published
"We are firing on all cylinders."

'We work for them, too': Artemis 2 moon mission is for everyone, NASA astronaut Victor Glover says (video)
By Elizabeth Howell, Tariq Malik published
NASA astronaut Victor Glover says he is not solely focused on milestones for the Artemis 2 mission, but also on how to engage different communities about the crew’s work.

'It's all I think about': Artemis 2 commander Reid Wiseman is zeroed in on historic moon mission
By Elizabeth Howell, Tariq Malik published
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, commander Artemis 2, the first moon mission in more than 50 years, says his crew will do his best to get the job done well.

Making Canadian history: Artemis 2 astronaut Jeremy Hansen is ready for his epic moon mission
By Elizabeth Howell, Tariq Malik published
Jeremy Hansen grew up in a world with no Canadian astronauts. Soon, the Artemis 2 crewmate wil become the first person from his country to fly around the moon.

Artemis Accords nations grapple with how to handle emergencies and 'harmful interference' on the moon
By Andrew Jones published
As moon missions accelerate, countries are working to define how to respond to emergencies and avoid interference between competing operations.

100 years after Robert Goddard's 1st liquid-fueled rocket launch, NASA is using the technology to send astronauts back to the moon
By Josh Dinner published
100 years after Robert Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket, NASA is preparing a return to the moon with the Artemis program to extend humanity's reach into deep space.
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