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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 SLS Artemis moon rocket is among largest in world. How big is it?

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Artemis II is NASA’s last Moon mission without Silicon Valley

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The joy of Artemis II shows why going back to the moon matters

The Artemis II crewed lunar mission lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on April 1.

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Artemis II Breaks Apollo 13’s Distance Record With Daring Moon Flyby That Included a Solar Eclipse

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Artemis II crew hears from NASA Apollo astronaut on Easter

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‘Sights that no human has ever seen’: Artemis II crew bound for Earth after lunar fly-by and solar eclipse

While flying behind the Moon, the spacecraft reached its maximum distance from Earth: 252,756 miles (406,771km)

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Artemis II recap: Live updates from astronauts flying around far side of moon

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Artemis II tracker: Live updates as astronauts start lunar flyby today

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NASA stops work on SLS Mobile Launcher 2

NASA has stopped work on a second mobile launch platform intended for an upgraded version of the SLS the agency no longer plans to develop.

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NASA’s SLS Artemis moon rocket is so huge it dwarfs skyscrapers

NASA’s Space Launch System, the agency’s flagship rocket designed to carry astronauts back to the Moon under the Artemis program, stands 322 feet tall in its Block 1 configuration. That height exceeds the Statue of Liberty and rivals many mid-rise office towers found in American cities.

‘Let’s go!’ NASA launches humanity’s first moon voyage in nearly 54 years

The Artemis 2 mission is due to send astronauts on a test mission to the moon and back during the "opening act" of a new age of discovery.

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NASA’s giant moon rocket ready for Florida Artemis 2 launch. What to know

NASA's Space Launch System rocket for the Artemis moon mission is one of the largest ever. Here's how it compares to Starship, Saturn V and more.

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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.

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With Artemis II facing delays, NASA announces big structural changes to the lunar program

Artemis II has been plagued by similar issues to those faced by its predecessor, leading NASA to shake up its plan to return humans to the Moon.

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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 ...

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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.