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NASA’s Artemis II: Why 4 astronauts will orbit the moon but never land

NASA’s Artemis II mission will send four astronauts around the Moon without touching its surface, a deliberate choice that ...

Artemis II rocket mission to the moon: What you need to know

The U.S. is the only country to have ever sent humans to the moon.
The EconomistOpinion

For the first time in half a century, astronauts are going back to the Moon

If flying to the Moon were like swimming the English Channel, no one in the 53 years since Apollo 17 splashed down in the ...
Opinion
Butler EagleOpinion

NASA’s new moon mission is riskier than it should be

Wish them well. Next month, four astronauts are expected to board a space capsule called Orion, blast off on a rocket known as the Space Launch System, and exit low-Earth orbit for the first time ...
The Public's Radio

NASA rolls out Artemis II craft ahead of crewed lunar orbit

NASA on Saturday rolled out the spacecraft that will take Americans on a journey around the moon, as part of the agency’s ...
AOL

SpaceX to work on 'simplified' Starship after NASA reopens lunar lander contract

SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk's commercial spaceflight company, says it's working on a "simplified" plan for its Starship megarocket to land astronauts on the moon. The revelation, which was shared ...