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NASA releases identities of 4 astronauts set to circle the moon

American Military News

By Justin Cooper

April 3, 2023

The next NASA astronauts to visit the moon were revealed on Monday as the agency prepares for the next stage of its mission to establish a long-term presence there, potentially providing a springboard for Mars missions.

Three NASA astronauts and a Canadian astronaut will be the crew for Artemis 2, a mission that will see them slingshot around the moon in a flight test of NASA’s new Orion spacecraft, according to a press release.

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