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Nature · 19h

Artemis II mission is about to fly humans to the Moon — here’s the science they’ll do

If all goes to plan, as soon as tomorrow, NASA will launch four people on a journey around the Moon.

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Why are we going back to the moon? NASA Artemis campaign targets Mars

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Artemis II mission to send astronauts around the moon this week

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Countdown for tomorrow's Artemis-II Moon mission with 4 astronauts begins : NASA

The countdown for tomorrow NASA’s Artemis-II Moon mission with four Astronauts began on Tuesday.

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NASA Artemis 2 Rocket Launch LIVE Update: Final countdown underway for historic Moon flyby

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Artemis II to 'unlock the next generation of space exploration'

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Artemis II Launch LIVE Updates: NASA says 20% chance of ‘No-Go’ — ‘great weather but breezes continue to be an issue’

NASA is also poised to make history — sending the first woman, the first person of color, and the first non-American on a voyage around the Moon.

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How NASA will fly astronauts to the Moon and back for Artemis II

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NASA Artemis II launch: Date, time, live stream and how to watch the historic mission live | Watch live stream Here

Live Science

Artemis II launch LIVE: NASA begins final checks before today's planned launch of historic moon mission

Get the latest news and updates on the Artemis II mission as NASA makes final preparations to return humanity to the moon.

Americans Have Never Been All That Excited About Going to the Moon

Polling has consistently found that most people would prefer NASA spend money on things like monitoring climate change and averting asteroid collisions rather than human spaceflight.

Nature

Humanity is heading back to the Moon — why aren’t more scientists thrilled?

NASA’s Artemis II mission, which is scheduled for launch on 1 April, aims to send humans back to the Moon for the first time since 1972. If all goes to plan, the ten-day mission will see a crew of four astronauts fly by the Moon as soon as 6 April, and could set the record for the farthest a human has ever travelled from Earth.

Astronomy

Scientists discover recent tectonic activity on the Moon

A recent story in The Planetary Science Journal reported that scientists at the National Air and Space Museum’s Center for Earth and Planetary Studies and colleagues have produced the first global map and analysis of small mare ridges (SMRs) on the ...