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Artemis, NASA and moon

More than half a century after astronauts last left the lunar surface, NASA is preparing to send a crew of four back to the moon on a fly-by mission that will sling them around the far side.

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Cold weather delays NASA’s Artemis II moon mission

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Artemis II rocket mission to the moon: What you need to know

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Watch NASA fuel up its Artemis 2 moon rocket today in critical prelaunch test

The ongoing "wet dress rehearsal" is targeting a simulated liftoff at 9 p.m. ET tonight (Feb. 2).

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission could launch in the wake of Artemis II mission

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NASA gets countdown rolling for practice run of Artemis II moon launch

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Artemis 2 SLS wet dress rehearsal latest news: NASA begins countdown for critical fueling test

The Artemis 2 mission will last about 10 days and send four astronauts around the moon on an Orion spacecraft atop NASA's giant Space Launch System megarocket.

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NASA fuels its moon rocket in a crucial test to decide when Artemis astronauts will launch

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NASA gears up for one more key test before launching Artemis II to the Moon

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Asteroid 2024 YR4 could still hit the moon with a four percent impact risk

A new paper is looking into the possibility of the collision being a reality and the kind of scientific opportunities it might present.

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 4% chance of hitting the moon. Here's why that's a scientific goldmine

There's a bright side to every situation. In 2032, the moon itself might have a particularly bright side if it is blasted by a 60-meter-wide asteroid. The chances of such an event are still relatively small (only around 4%) but are non-negligible.

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A new study sized the asteroid at around 60 meters. Chances of it hitting the Moon may soon increase.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the moon would provide a treasure trove of scientific data

The asteroid 2024 YR4 was, for a brief time, thought to be on a

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This tree orbited the moon. Now, it’s a symbol for space, conservation education at UTA

The UTA sapling was one of thousands of seeds on 2022 Artemis I mission, launched to test aircraft to fly crews back to the moon.