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NASA launches humans to moon for first time in half-century

For the first time in more than 50 years, astronauts are on their way to the moon.

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Liftoff! NASA's mighty Artemis II rocket launches, sending astronauts toward moon

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Live updates: NASA launches Artemis II astronauts toward the moon

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Artemis II launches from NASA's KSC, Florida: Astronauts off on moon mission

It’s an historic launch day as four astronauts are set to liftoff this evening on the Artemis II mission from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

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Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space on historic mission

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Live: Artemis II crowds live updates ahead of Florida KSC launch

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Victor Glover Piloting Artemis II Launch, Former CFB Player Among 4 Astronauts on NASA Moon Mission

Victor Glover, who played football and wrestled at Cal Poly, was among the four astronauts on board when the ship blasted off on Wednesday.

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NASA to launch its first crewed mission to the Moon in over half a century

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California native to make history on NASA's Artemis II moon mission

'Great view': Nasa spacecraft orbiting Earth after spectacular launch on Moon mission

Four astronauts are set to travel further from Earth than anyone before when they blast off from Florida on an historic 10-day mission.

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Artemis II: What NASA’s Scientists Hope to Learn From Sending Humans to the Moon

For NASA, Artemis II is part of a broader effort to establish a sustained human presence on the moon and eventually send astronauts to Mars. “I’m just so excited that we’re standing on the precipice of this next generation of human exploration,” Young said.

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A.4 Rapid Response and Novel Research in Earth Science Corrections

A.4 Rapid Response and Novel Research in Earth Science (RRNES) solicits proposals that advance the goals and objectives of NASA's Earth Science Division by