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What to know as countdown begins for first human Moon mission in 53 years

It's been over 50 years since a human flew to the Moon. Now, with the help of a rocket taller than Big Ben and the first spacecraft of its kind to house humans, Nasa is preparing for the first moon mission since 1972.

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NASA countdown begins for first crewed moon mission in decades

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NASA Begins the Countdown for Humanity's First Launch to the Moon in 53 Years

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NASA set for first crewed moon return in over half a century

Four astronauts near mission for launch around the moon and back Artemis II mission the first crewed test before future landings

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NASA says it’s ready to send astronauts on journey around the Moon

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Nasa gives go-ahead for historic Moon mission launch

Britain's 1st astronaut on NASA's moon return

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NASA heads to the moon for the first time in 50+ years

It’s humanity’s first flight to the moon since 1972. In a throwback to Apollo, NASA’s Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a lunar fly-around. They’ll hurtle several thousand miles beyond the moon,

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Britain's first astronaut on NASA's moon return

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NASA is launching its first astronaut moonshot in 50 years. Here’s what to know

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First human mission to the moon since 1972 set to launch

The countdown clock for Nasa’s Artemis II mission to the Moon has begun, the US Space Agency said on Monday.

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NASA Begins Countdown For Humanity's First Launch To Moon In 53 Years

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How astronauts are preparing for Moon mission

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April's Pink moon, the next full moon, will be first moon of Spring 2026

The next full moon will be the first moon of Spring 2026. Here's when and what to know about April's pink moon meaning and Lyrid meteor shower.

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‘Ready to go’: Cockeysville native to command first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years

Next month, Reid Wiseman will boldly go where no Marylander — or human — has gone before. As commander of Artemis II, NASA’s first crewed mission around the moon in decades, the Baltimore County native will lead a small team of astronauts whose observations and research could help establish a long-term presence on Earth’s only satellite.

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What to Know About NASA’s First Crewed Moon Landing Since 1972

NASA plans to return humans to the moon for the first time since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. The goal is to land astronauts back on the lunar surface, with a longer-term vision of establishing a permanent base on the moon that can be used as a stepping-stone for future crewed missions to Mars and beyond.

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NASA targets March for first moon mission by Artemis astronauts after fueling test success

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.(AP) — NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test. Officials announced the decision Friday, two weeks ahead of the first targeted launch opportunity on March 6. “This is really ...

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NASA races to have the first moon base and nuclear-propulsion spacecraft

A $20 billion plan for a moon base by 2030 and the launch nuclear-propulsion space exploration raises hopes, but caution given deep government cuts.

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'It's all I think about': Artemis 2 commander Reid Wiseman is zeroed in on historic moon mission

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, commander Artemis 2, the first moon mission in more than 50 years, says his crew will do his best to get the job done well.