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NASA Unveils Astronauts For First Human Mission to The Moon in Over 50 Years

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NASA unveiled the crew on Monday for its first human mission to the Moon in more than 50 years – including the first woman and Black man to voyage into deep space.

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  1. Thv11

    NASA introduces 1st moon crew in 50 years: 'Huge risks, huge commitment' (opens Thv11)

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    Provided this next 10-day moonshot goes well, NASA aims to land two astronauts on the moon by 2025 or so.

  2. The Hill

    1st moon crew in 50 years includes woman, Black astronaut (opens The Hill)

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    NASA on Monday named the four astronauts who will fly around the moon late next year, including the first woman and the first African American assigned to a lunar mission. The first moon crew in 50…

  3. France 24

    NASA names crew of four astronauts for first lunar mission in 50 years (opens France 24)

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    NASA on Monday named the first woman and the first African American ever assigned as astronauts to a lunar mission, introducing them as part of the four-member team chosen to fly on what would be the…

  4. KENS 5 San Antonio

    NASA's 1st moon crew in 50 years includes 1 woman, 3 men (opens KENS 5 San Antonio)

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    The three Americans and one Canadian were introduced during a ceremony in Houston, home to the nation's astronauts as well as Mission Control.

  5. WMUR

    NASA announces 1st moon crew in 50 years. Here's who was selected for the historic mission (opens WMUR)

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    NASA on Monday named the four astronauts who will fly to the moon by the end of next year, including one woman and three men.

  6. Tucson

    NASA names 1 woman, 3 men who will fly to the moon next year. Meet the crew. (opens Tucson)

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    NASA on Monday named the four astronauts who will fly to the moon by the end of next year, including one woman and three men.

  7. CBS News

    NASA introduces 1st moon crew in 50 years, includes woman, Black astronaut (opens CBS News)

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    This is the first moon crew to include someone from outside the U.S.

  8. KVIA El Paso

    The four astronauts NASA picked for the first crewed moon mission in 50 years (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    Originally Published: 03 APR 23 11:37 ETUpdated: 03 APR 23 17:41 ETBy Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) -- Astronauts who will helm the first crewed moon mission in five decades were revealed on Monday, queuing up the quartet to begin training for the historic Artemis II lunar flyby th…

  9. The Boston Globe

    First moon crew in 50 years includes woman, Black astronaut (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The first moon crew in 50 years — three Americans and one Canadian — was introduced during a ceremony in Houston, home to the nation’s astronauts as well as Mission Control.

  10. Tampa Bay Times

    NASA’s 1st moon crew in 50 years includes woman, Black astronaut (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    “This is humanity’s crew,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.

  11. Insider

    NASA has flown 24 white American men to the moon. Now it's finally sending a woman, a Black astronaut, and a Canadian. (opens Insider)

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    NASA's new Artemis program is launching the first astronauts to the moon in 50+ years: Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Jeremy Hansen, and Reid Wiseman.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    To the moon: NASA announces lunar mission crew – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The crew of Artemis II includes the first woman, the first Black person and the first Canadian to fly to the moon. It is the first such mission in some 50 years.

  13. The Oregonian

    NASA’s 1st moon crew in 50 years includes first woman and first non-American (opens The Oregonian)

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    This is the first moon crew to include a woman and someone not from the U.S. — and the first crew in NASA’s new moon program named Artemis.

  14. Live Science

    NASA announces astronauts who will fly to the moon for the 1st time in 50 years (opens Live Science)

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    The names of the four astronauts who will make a trip around the moon in preparation for future missions landing there were announced by NASA.

  15. Fox News

    NASA names crew of first manned mission to moon in over 50 years (opens Fox News)

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    NASA announced the crew of the first four-person team who will head to the moon as part of the Artemis II mission, which aims to explore the moon and, in the future, Mars.

  16. France 24

    First woman, Black astronaut, Canadian to make 2024 flight around Moon (opens France 24)

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    NASA unveiled the crew on Monday for its first human mission to the Moon in more than 50 years –- including the first woman and Black man to participate in a lunar flight.

  17. Fortune

    NASA just named its first moon crew in 50 years: ‘This is humanity’s crew’ (opens Fortune)

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    The mission's commander, Reid Wiseman, will be joined by Victor Glover, an African American naval aviator; Christina Koch, who holds the world record for the longest spaceflight by a woman; and Canada's Jeremy Hansen.

  18. CNN

    The four astronauts NASA selected for historic moon flyby mission (opens CNN)

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    Astronauts who will helm the first crewed moon mission in five decades were revealed on Monday, queuing up the quartet to begin training for the historic Artemis II lunar flyby that is set to take off in November 2024.

  19. The Week

  20. Science Alert

    NASA Unveils Astronauts For First Human Mission to The Moon in Over 50 Years (opens Science Alert)

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    NASA unveiled the crew on Monday for its first human mission to the Moon in more than 50 years – including the first woman and Black man to voyage into deep space.

  21. Black Enterprise

    NASA Names Woman, Black Astronauts to Artemis II Crew in Lunar First (opens Black Enterprise)

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    NASA on Monday named the first woman and the first African American ever assigned as astronauts to a lunar mission, introducing them as part of the four-member team chosen to fly on what would be the first crewed voyage around the moon in more than 50 years.

  22. PBS NewsHour

    WATCH: Artemis II astronauts announced by NASA, Canadian Space Agency (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    NASA on Monday named the four astronauts who will fly around the moon late next year, including the first woman and the first African American assigned to a lunar mission.

  23. WHNT

    Meet the first four astronauts to fly around the moon in 50 years (opens WHNT)

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    At NASA’s Johnson Space Center on Monday, the four astronauts who would be manning the first ‘moon crew’ in 50 years were introduced. The mission includes the first woman, person …

  24. Towleroad Gay News

    First Woman, Black Astronaut To Make 2024 Flight Around Moon (opens Towleroad Gay News)

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    Houston (AFP) - NASA unveiled the crew on Monday for its first human mission to the Moon in more than 50 years –- including the first woman and Black man to

  25. New York Post

    NASA’s first moon crew in 50 years includes first woman, black man on lunar missions (opens New York Post)

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    NASA on Monday named the four astronauts who will fly around the moon late next year, including the first woman and the first African American assigned to a lunar mission.

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