The Artemis II mission has started its 10-day journey around the moon
The Artemis II mission, carrying NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, has begun its 10-day journey around the moon. Launched from Kennedy Space Center, this marks the first crewed Artemis flight and a return to deep space exploration since the Apollo program. The mission includes testing the Orion spacecraft's manual piloting capabilities for future lunar landers.
- Entities
- Company: NASA
- Topic: Lunar Missions
- Person: Victor Glover
- Person: Christina Koch
- Company: Canadian Space Agency
- Topic: Deep Space Travel
- Company: Blue Origin
- Person: Reid Wiseman
- Company: SpaceX
- Person: Jeremy Hansen
- Topic: Space Exploration
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