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Artemis 2 moon astronauts discuss 21st-century 'moonshots' with President Biden
By Elizabeth Howell published
New details about the Artemis 2 astronauts' White House meetings last week were released Dec. 19, on the eve of the new National Space Council meeting chaired by Vice-President Kamala Harris.

NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission: Live updates
By Tariq Malik, Elizabeth Howell published
NASA's Artemis 2 mission is returning astronauts to the moon for the first time since 1972. See live mission updates here.

What's it like to buzz an Artemis SLS moon rocket with a supersonic jet? NASA's Artemis 2 commander tells all (video)
By Elizabeth Howell published
When Artemis 1's moon rocket arrived on the launch pad in 2022, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman spent months gathering a group to fly over it.

Watch Artemis 2 moon crew take a slide for NASA training (video)
By Elizabeth Howell published
The next moon astronauts practiced sliding out of their Orion spacecraft during a simulated emergency splashdown. Artemis 2 aims to fly the four astronauts in 2024.

Artemis 2 astronauts meet President Biden to talk America's next trip to the moon
By Elizabeth Howell published
The Artemis 2 moon astronauts met Dec. 14 with U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris to discuss science and other goals of the round-the-moon mission in 2024.

NASA building giant Artemis 2 moon rocket ahead of 2024 launch
By Elizabeth Howell published
NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission remains on track for its 2024 launch, and the hardware is coming together. New updates show rocket pieces being readied.

Relive Artemis 1 Orion's fiery return from the moon in this amazing video
By Mike Wall published
Just over a year ago, NASA's Artemis 1 Orion capsule returned to Earth in a blaze of glory, which the spacecraft captured on video.

NASA's Artemis 3 astronaut moon landing unlikely before 2027, GAO report finds
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
NASA's endeavor to return humans to the moon during the Artemis 3 mission will likely be delayed because it is jeopardized by "multiple challenges" and an ambitious schedule.
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