NASA Launches Historic Artemis II Mission Carrying Four Astronauts for First Lunar Flyby Since 1972

NASA started the countdown for the Artemis II mission from Kennedy Space Center with Reid Wiseman.The four astronauts will perform the first crewed lunar flyby in fifty years using the Orion spacecraft.This ten-day mission will travel hundreds of thousands of miles to test critical life-support systems.Donald Trump praised the launch as a landmark for US space dominance and the future journey to Mars.
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