NASA targets April 1 for Artemis II moon mission
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NASA targets April 1 launch for Artemis II crewed moon mission.
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NASA has set April 1 as the target launch date for its Artemis II moon mission, with officials stating the equipment is ready for the crewed lunar flyby. CBS News correspondent Bill Harwood is providing coverage of the mission preparations.
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NASA officials state equipment is ready for the crewed lunar flyby mission.
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NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission Launch Preparations
NASA is finalizing preparations for the Artemis II crewed moon mission, targeting an early April launch. This mission will be the first crewed test flight around the Moon as part of the broader Artemis program aimed at returning humans to the lunar surface.
NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission Launch Preparations
NASA is finalizing preparations for its Artemis II crewed moon mission, targeting an April 1 launch. The mission, which will orbit the Moon, has seen its Space Launch System rocket repaired after previous delays.
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