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Apollo vs. Artemis: What to know about NASA's return to the moon

NASA’s Apollo moonshots are a tough act to follow, even after all this time.As four astronauts get set to blast off on humanity’s first trip to the moon in more than half a century, comparisons between Apollo and NASA’s new Artemis program are inevitable.

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From Apollo to Artemis: NASA’s moon program signals a shift in who gets to explore space

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Who is Artemis? Meet the Greek goddess who inspired NASA's return to the moon

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How NASA's Artemis II moon mission will unfold

NASA's Artemis II mission is expected to last about 10 days, sending four astronauts on a high-speed journey around the moon and back in the first crewed lunar mission since the Apollo era.

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Nasa keeping close watch on weather days ahead of Artemis II launch

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How to watch NASA's Artemis 2 moon launch live on April 1

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NASA's Artemis II lunar mission, explained

The four-person Artemis II astronaut team includes NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen.

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What Is Artemis II? The NASA Mission to Fly Astronauts Around the Moon

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NASA gears up for Artemis II mission to shape the future of space

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What is the Artemis Program?

People may know Artemis as NASA’s return-to-the-Moon program. However, it is much more than a rerun of Project Apollo.

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Why Is NASA Spending $100 Billion to Return to the Moon? Depends on Who You Ask

NASA pulled off the moon landing in 1969 with a clear goal from the outset — to be the first nation to put people on the lunar surface.

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NASA is sending Artemis II to the moon. Here’s what to know

A full moon is seen shining over NASA's SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft, atop the mobile launcher in the early hours of February 1, 2026. For 53 years, since the end of the Apollo program, humans have only felt the pull of the Earth's gravity.

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Why haven’t humans been back to the moon in over 50 years?

As he took his final steps before leaving the moon, Apollo 17 commander Gene Cernan had some poignant closing words: “We leave as we came, and, God willing, as we shall return, with peace and hope for all mankind.” It was December 14, 1972, and Cernan ...