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Highlights From the Launch of NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission

A giant rocket’s tower of flame lifted three Americans and one Canadian at 6:35 p.m. Eastern on the first crewed journey that will go around the moon since 1972.

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NASA's giant moon rocket, in photos

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TIMELINE: Artemis II rockets into history with successful launch from Florida

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How to track Artemis II astronauts to the moon

NASA offers a real-time flight tracker for the public to follow the Artemis II moon mission.

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Artemis II leaves Earth orbit for first time in 50 years en route to moon

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It's time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13's distance record. What to know about the moon flyby

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'Extraordinary' views of home as astronauts head towards Moon

After a flurry of high-stakes activity including a dramatic blast-off and an engine firing that catapulted them on their historic trajectory to circle the Moon, the four astronauts aboard were able to...

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Artemis II astronauts now closer to the moon than the Earth

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What will NASA’s Artemis II astronauts see on the moon?

Artemis launch live: NASA Artemis II launch time, countdown and updates

Artemis II mission is set to launch at 6:24 p.m. ET from Kennedy Space Center. The mission will send a crew of four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon, marking a historic return to deep space in over 50 years.

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Battery full, rocket fueled: NASA Artemis 2 heads to the moon with iPhone packed inside astronaut suits

The nearly 10-day journey will test spacecraft systems and manual piloting beyond Earth’s orbit. The crew will travel around the Moon, gathering data to prepare for future human lunar missions.

NASA Artemis II Florida launch. Best Instagram photos of SLS rocket, crew

Double rainbow over NASA Artemis II, countdown clock before launch day or SLS rocket on the pad at Kennedy Space Center? Best Instagram moments.