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NASA's Artemis II crew now on their way to moon

Inside Artemis II mission control, the nerve center for NASA’s next Moon flight

HOUSTON, When four astronauts strap into NASA’s Orion spacecraft for the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years, their safety will depend not just on the vehicle but on a layered network of engineers,

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NASA's Artemis II crew now on their way to the moon after engine burn

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Artemis II leaves Earth's orbit and heads for Moon

The Artemis II mission has completed a critical engine burn that's propelling the Orion spacecraft and its four astronauts on a journey to the far side of the Moon.

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Artemis II begins its journey to the moon

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'Feeling pretty good up here': Artemis II makes critical push out of Earth's orbit towards Moon

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Artemis II Astronauts Bound For Moon After Rocketing Away On NASA's First Lunar Voyage In Decades

It is the most diverse lunar crew ever with the first woman, person of color and non-U. S. citizen riding in NASA’s new Orion capsule.

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Artemis II Is Nearly Halfway to the Moon — Here's Where the Crew is Now

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Artemis II astronauts head toward moon. Here are the latest updates

Behind-the-scenes secrets of NASA mission control

In high-stakes roles, NASA launch and mission control teams on the ground will keep the Artemis II astronauts safely on track during a 10-day journey around the moon.

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NASA debuts Artemis control room for astronaut lunar missions. When is the rocket launch?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's first lunar campaign in five decades since the Apollo era came to an end should be a little more technologically advanced than its 1960s-70s counterpart. The U.S. space agency has ...

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NASA Shows Off New Mission Control Center Room for Artemis 2 Mission

The next-generation Orion spacecraft, which will take astronauts to the Moon for the first time in over 60 years, is so full of new tech that NASA reportedly needed a new control room just to manage it. The new Mission Evaluation Room will allow in-depth ...

'Space plumber' fixes jammed toilet on Artemis moon mission

The Artemis II mission ran into an early but very human problem after launch when a malfunction in the Orion spacecraft’s waste management system left astronauts working around a jammed toilet fan, NASA said on Wednesday (April 1).

As NASA's Artemis II resolves toilet issue, here's how space toilets got their start in Connecticut

NASA's Artemis II Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft lifts off from Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space Center on April 1, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Courtesy of Joe Raedle/) Toilet problems onboard the Orion spacecraft have been resolved,