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NASA's Artemis II crew makes history

NASA could launch historic Artemis II mission around the moon as early as February 2026

NASA could launch its Artemis II mission, which will fly astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, in February 2026.

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NASA unveils date range for 1st crewed Artemis moon mission. Here's when it could happen

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NASA’s Artemis II crew makes history ahead of moon mission

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Nasa plans first crewed Moon mission in 50 years for February 2026

Nasa has said it hopes to send astronauts on a ten-day trip around the Moon as soon as February.

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NASA plans to send manned Moon mission by February 2026

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NASA’s Artemis II mission gets ready for closest lunar encounter in decades

NASA's Artemis II ushers in a new era of human exploration

After all the tests, NASA determined that Artemis II was safe to fly with its current heat shield, but NASA decided to use a modified “loft” trajectory rather than skip entry. Orion program manager Howard Hu says he is now “absolutely” confident that Artemis II’s heat shield will work as expected because of the reduced stress and re-entry heat.

SpaceX’s Starship Lunar Lander Could Be ‘Years Late,’ NASA Safety Panel Warns

Members of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel believe the Human Landing System version of Starship won’t be ready for Artemis 3’s launch in 2027.