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NASA updates progress on Artemis III, including stacking of solid rocket boosters, countdown simulation, and heat shield attachment to the Orion spacecraft.
NASA assigned the crew for Artemis III, a low-Earth orbit test mission to reduce risks before lunar landing, with a target launch no earlier than summer 2027.
NASA's Artemis II crew, the fastest humans alive, earned a Mach 39 patch after reaching 24,664 mph on their lunar flyby.
A POV tweet from NASA Artemis describes the Orion spacecraft's crew module separating from the service module before reentering Earth's atmosphere at the end of Artemis II.