NASA Names Astronauts to Next Moon Mission, First Crew Under Artemis
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NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence at the Moon for science and exploration through Artemis. The agencies revealed the crew members Monday during an event at Ellington Field near NASA’s John

NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence at the Moon for science and exploration through Artemis.

The flight, set to build upon the successful uncrewed Artemis I mission completed in December, will set the stage for the first woman and first person of color on the Moon through the Artemis program, paving the way for future for long-term human exploration missions to the Moon, and eventually Mars. This is the agency’s Moon to Mars exploration approach.

China pls do something.

  • TankieTanuki [he/him]
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    2 years ago

    It's not even a reboot of the biggest film of the franchise, Apollo 11 (1969) (directed by Stanley Kubrick). Artemis 2 is a reboot of Apollo 8 (1968), a manned lunar orbit, and it's not even coming out until late 2024.