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Artemis II launch: A look back at prior missions to the moon including Apollo 8

In the same way that Artemis II serves as the first crewed flight to test technology for future missions to the moon and Mars, Apollo 8, which launched on Dec. 21, 1968, also served as a lunar landing preparation mission, preceding Apollo 11's July 1969 lunar landing.

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How will Artemis 2 be different from NASA's Apollo moon missions?

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Apollo vs. Artemis: What to know about NASA’s return to the moon

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NASA’s Artemis II Launch to the Moon Live: Launch schedule and Live telecast details

NASA’s Artemis II Launch to the Moon Live: The historic moon mission is set for takeoff on April 1.

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

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Historic Artemis 2 mission set for launch, but NASA astronauts will not land on the Moon — Here's why

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NASA Artemis II Launch: Why Astronauts Won’t Land On The Moon This Time

The four astronauts on the mission are NASA commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency mission specialist Jeremy Hansen.

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

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Artemis II in pictures: NASA’s next moon mission like you have never seen before

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Untouched moon samples from the Apollo missions will be studied for the first time

After sitting untouched in storage for nearly 50 years, lunar samples collected during the Apollo 15, 16 and 17 missions will be studied for the first time, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced Monday. The announcement came during Bridenstine's ...

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How lightning striking Apollo 12 forever changed NASA's launch weather policies

When Apollo 12, NASA's second lunar landing mission, launched from Kennedy Space Center, the space vehicle was struck by lightning— twice.