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Artemis II's historic launch for moon

Highlights From the Launch of NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission

A giant rocket’s tower of flame lifted three Americans and one Canadian at 6:35 p.m. Eastern on the first crewed journey that will go around the moon since 1972.

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Artemis II launches into orbit as NASA begins historic moon mission

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NASA’s Artemis II launches on historic journey to the moon

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It’s time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13’s distance record. What to know about the moon flyby

Astronauts, from left, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, pilot Victor Glover, commander Reid Wiseman and mission specialist, Christina Koch leave the Operations and Checkout building on t...

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See the 'amazing' photos of Earth taken on historic Artemis II moon mission

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Artemis II leaves Earth orbit for first time in 50 years en route to moon

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Artemis II crew describe ‘something never seen before’ after first glimpse of the moon’s far side

The four-member crew successfully completed a "translunar injection burn" on Thursday, sending them out of Earth's orbit and toward the moon.

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Artemis II passes halfway point to moon on first crewed mission in decades

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More than halfway to the moon: See where Artemis II is right now

The recycled space shuttle parts that will power Artemis II towards the moon

The Artemis II mission around the moon will be a brilliant last hurrah for several space shuttle engines and booster rocket parts that first flew as far back as 1982.

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Understanding Space Shuttle launches

Explore the intricate journey and technology of the Space Shuttle program, including launch procedures, primarily at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This video covers the process of getting the Space Shuttle into orbit around the Earth. Martin Lewis urges ...