Astronauts are heading to the moon for the first time in over 50 years, but they won’t be landing

A group of four NASA astronauts are set to blast off on a historic mission, dubbed Artemis II, as soon as February 6 ...

4 astronauts will soon take an unprecedented path to the moon. But why aren’t they landing?

NASA’s upcoming Artemis II flight will be the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, but it will not land on the moon. Here’s why.
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For the first time in half a century, astronauts are going back to the Moon

If flying to the Moon were like swimming the English Channel, no one in the 53 years since Apollo 17 splashed down in the ...
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Astronauts complete practice countdown for upcoming trip around the moon

Four astronauts in training to fly around the moon early next year strapped into their Orion spacecraft this weekend for a dress rehearsal countdown in a major milestone toward launch. Based on ...
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2026 will be the year NASA astronauts fly around the moon again — if all goes to plan

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Artemis II astronauts pause during a demonstration test at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Saturday. (Gregg ...

After more than 50 years, NASA astronauts are going back to the moon

More than 50 years after NASA's last human mission to the moon, four astronauts, three Americans and a Canadian, are set for ...

NASA’s Moon Spacesuits Are Plagued With Issues

NASA still plans to conduct plenty of tests involving the suit, including parabolic flight, which can simulate the partial ...
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2026 will be the year NASA astronauts fly around the moon again — if all goes to plan

If all goes according to NASA’s plans, 2026 will finally be the year that astronauts once again launch to the moon. In a matter of months, four astronauts are poised to fly around the moon on a ...