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Key milestones in NASA's Artemis moon program
March 30 (Reuters) - NASA's Artemis program is the U.S. effort to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since the Apollo era and eventually establish a sustained human presence there, a goal Washington has framed as central to maintaining space leadership amid growing competition from China.

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NASA's Artemis program: Paving the way for humankind's return to the moon and beyond
Artemis II kicks off its trip around the moon
The Artemis II astronauts have started their record-breaking trip around the moon that already is providing unprecedented views of the far side.

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Artemis Astronauts Make History—Traveling Farther Than Any Human Has Gone Before
Highlights: Artemis II astronauts circle the moon on record-breaking NASA mission
Artemis II crew completes record-breaking trip around the moon and sees "unreal" solar eclipse
Christina Koch told Mr. Trump that one of the highlights of the trip so far was coming around the far side of the moon and "having the first glimpses of Earth again after being out of communication fo...

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Artemis II breaks Apollo 13’s distance record as humans travel farther from Earth than ever before
Artemis crew reaches the moon, approaches record-breaking distance from Earth

NASA Pivots Artemis Program Toward Building Permanent Base on the Moon

The agency has outlined a three-phase plan for lunar infrastructure and says the effort will serve as a proving ground for future missions to Mars.

What to Know About NASA's Artemis Program

NASA intends to send a lot of people to the moon-and to Mars-in the coming decade.

NASA's Artemis Program Is a Monument to Government Waste. It Can Only Go Up From Here.

The post NASA's Artemis Program Is a Monument to Government Waste. It Can Only Go Up From Here. appeared first on Reason.com.

As 4 astronauts aim to make history at the moon, Trump recommends slashing NASA’s budget

As the Artemis II crewed moon mission soars deeper into space than humans have traveled in decades, back on Earth, the White House has proposed slashing NASA’s budget.
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NASA targets April 1 as launch date for first human mission around the moon since 1972

This is *** live view of the Artemis 2 rocket and spacecraft inside the vehicle assembly building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA is aiming for an April 1 launch date for a mission that will send astronauts around the moon and back as part ...
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NASA's Ignition Program: Skipping the Lunar Orbiter and Going Straight for a Moon Base

The new initiative includes a base on the moon, a nuclear-powered flight to Mars and a replacement for the ISS.
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NASA announces changes to Artemis program amid Artemis II delays

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - Amid ongoing delays with its Artemis II mission, NASA on Friday announced major changes to its Artemis program and plans to send astronauts to the moon. During a briefing, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman said that the agency would ...

Artemis II enters into the Moon’s pull for flyby marking deep-space milestone

NASA confirms Artemis II crew aboard the Orion capsule has entered the Moon’s sphere of gravitational influence on a historic, deep-space milestone.