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The Artemis II crew will become the first to fly to the moon in over 50 years

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

The Artemis II crew consists of pilot Victor Glover, commander Reid Wiseman, mission specialists Jeremy Hansen, of the Canadian Space Agency, and Christina Koch.

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  1. CBS News

    NASA introduces 4 astronauts who will fly to the moon on Artemis II mission (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Three NASA veterans, including one of the world's most experienced female spacewalkers, and a Canadian rookie astronaut will fly around the moon next year.

  2. Forbes

    Artemis Mission: NASA Announces First Four People To Circle Moon In Half Century (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The Artemis 2 Mission will mark the first time astronauts fly around the moon since the Apollo 17 mission, which took astronauts to the moon’s surface in December 1972.

  3. FOX 35 Orlando

    Artemis II mission: Meet the 4 astronauts to make historic trip around the moon in 2024 (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have announced the four astronauts who will blast off aboard an Orion spacecraft on an out-of-this-world mission that will take them on a 10-day journey around the moon in 2024.

  4. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    NASA to reveal 4 astronauts who will go around the moon in historic Artemis II mission (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    The team, set to go around the moon, will include the first woman and first person of color on a moon mission.

  5. Fox26 Houston

    NASA reveals crew for Artemis II mission to orbit moon (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    For the first time in over 50 years, NASA is sending a crew to orbit the moon.

  6. KYMA Yuma

    NASA announces the names of the Artemis II astronauts (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    The space agency, along with the Canadian Space Agency, announced the four astronauts that will take part in the Artemis II mission, the first lunar mission since the Apollo program.

  7. The Guardian

    Nasa names first female and African American astronauts on a lunar mission (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Artemis II mission is part of programme aiming to return to moon’s surface and establish a sustainable outpost

  8. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    'This is Humanity's Crew': Artemis II Set to Fly Around Moon with Historic Group (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    NASA has named the four astronauts who will fly around the moon by the end of next year. Artemis II is the first moon crew to include a woman and someone not from the U.S.

  9. The Conversation US

    Meet the next four people headed to the Moon – how the diverse crew of Artemis II shows NASA's plan for the future of space exploration (opens The Conversation US)

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    The Conversation US's feed description

    The Artemis II mission is scheduled for launch in late 2024 and is a critical step towards NASA’s goals of establishing a permanent human presence on and near the Moon.

  10. Wall Street Journal

    NASA, Canadian Space Agency Select Astronauts for Artemis Moon Mission (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Artemis is NASA’s exploration program to return astronauts to the moon and eventually go to Mars.

  11. FOX Business

    NASA announces crew for Artemis II moon mission (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    NASA revealed the crew of 2024's Artemis II moon mission on Monday. The group will crew the Orion spacecraft on the first manned mission to orbit the moon since the Apollo program.

  12. New York Times

    Live Updates: NASA Is Naming the 4 Astronauts of the Artemis II Moon Mission (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The crew of three Americans and one Canadian will be the first humans to fly toward the moon in more than 50 years.

  13. Digital Journal

    Meet the four astronauts of Artemis II: One Canadian and three Americans (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    NASA on Monday announced a crew of four astronauts who will head to the moon within the next two years.

  14. PJ Media

    NASA Announces the Crew of the First Manned Artemis Mission (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    On Monday morning, NASA, in conjunction with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced the four astronauts who will venture around the moon aboard the Orion spacecraft on the Artemis II mission in the...

  15. Berkshire Eagle

    NASA announces the crew of Artemis II to fly around the moon; Pittsfield's Stephanie Wilson won't be on the spacecraft (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    Berkshire Eagle's feed description

    Pittsfield native Stephanie Wilson was one of 18 astronauts selected to be part of the Artemis program in 2020. The crew for Artemis II, a manned space flight around the

  16. AL.com

    NASA names 4 astronauts for Artemis II mission around moon (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    NASA has named the four astronauts that will be aboard the Artemis II flight around the moon in 2024

  17. Gizmodo

    NASA Announces Astronauts Who Will Fly Past the Moon on Artemis 2 (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    The four-person crew will strap into the Orion capsule in 2024 as part of the space agency's ongoing lunar program.

  18. Gizmodo

    Meet the First Four Artemis Astronauts (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen will be the crew for NASA's Artemis 2 Moon mission. Here's what you should know about them.

  19. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    NASA Unveils the Four Astronauts Who Will Fly on the Artemis 2 Mission Around the Moon in 2024 (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Artemis II will launch on NASA’s Space Launch System rocket, with the Orion capsule carrying the astronauts on a 10-day journey to the moon and back.

  20. New York Times

    Meet the four astronauts of Artemis II. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Three NASA astronauts and a Canadian will fly around the moon in 2024. Here’s what you need to know about them.

  21. Engadget

    These are the astronauts that will fly on NASA's Artemis 2 mission around the Moon (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    NASA has named the four astronauts that will fly around the Moon during the Artemis 2 mission..

  22. UPI

    NASA unveils Artemis II crew including first woman, person of color to orbit moon (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    NASA officials Monday revealed the four names that will make up a team astronauts from the United States and Canada that will journey around the moon next year as part of the first crewed flight of the Artemis mission.

  23. Anchorage Daily News

    NASA announces 4 astronauts flying to the moon on Artemis II (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    NASA and the Canadian Space Agency named the four astronauts that will climb aboard the Orion spacecraft to be launched atop the Space Launch System rocket from Kennedy Space Center as early as November 2024.

  24. NPR

    These are the 4 astronauts who'll take a trip around the moon next year (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The group will fly on NASA's Orion spacecraft as part of the Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the moon for the first time 50 years and establish a long-term presence there.

  25. Washington Examiner

    NASA announces astronauts for Artemis II mission to the moon (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    NASA announced the crew for the Artemis II mission, which will be the first manned mission around the moon in more than 50 years.

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