NASA to take astronauts around the moon
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The U.S. is once again challenging itself to go to the moon, and this time, NASA and the Trump administration want to establish a long-term presence on the lunar surface.
NASA’s Artemis II rocket has reached its launch pad after a painstaking overnight crawl across Kennedy Space Center. Engineers are now preparing for crucial fueling and countdown tests ahead of the first crewed Artemis mission.
NASA is inviting people around the world to submit their names to fly to the moon aboard the Artemis II mission, marking the first crewed lunar flight of the Artemis program.
NASA’s Artemis II will carry astronauts around the Moon in February, but millions worldwide can also join the journey, sending their names aboard the spacecraft for a historic lunar flyby.
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.