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Artemis II astronauts rocket toward moon

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Artemis II crew cleared to depart Earth orbit, head for moon

The engine firing provided a slingshot-like boost to the Orion capsule, speeding it up to some 25,000 mph, the velocity needed to break free of Earth's gravitational clasp for a trek to the moon.

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After toilet and email issues, Artemis II astronauts prepare to head for the moon

Live Updates: Artemis II Astronauts Are Traveling to the Moon After Engine Burn

High above Earth, Artemis II crew prepare to thrust on to the Moon

Nasa's Artemis II spacecraft is orbiting high above Earth after a successful and spectacular launch as its four astronauts get ready to thrust on to their destination – the Moon.

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Crowds cheer as the Artemis II mission lifts off into space

Nasa spacecraft orbiting Earth after spectacular Artemis II Moon mission launch

Reactions as Artemis II astronauts lift off on historic lunar mission

"Today, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Colonel Jeremy Hansen makes history as the first Canadian to venture to the Moon.

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NASA launches Artemis II, its first crewed moon mission in half a century

Moon mission astronauts ‘doing great’ and spacecraft performing well, Nasa chief says

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Artemis II crew is hurtling through space. Here's everything to know.

Track the progress of the Artemis II mission with the latest updates and news from the historic mission to the moon's orbit.

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When will Artemis II reach the moon?

If any serious problems arise while Orion is still in Earth orbit, mission managers will bring the astronauts home