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Anonymous9 days ago

NASA is preparing to launch Artemis 2 on April 1, 2026, sending four astronauts on a 10-day flyby around the Moon — the first crewed voyage beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. The mission carries historic firsts and significant technical achievements but also faces pointed questions about an unresolved heat shield problem, a $93 billion price tag, and a program timeline that has slipped years behind schedule even as the Trump administration proposes canceling key Artemis hardware after just three flights.