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NASA's Artemis II mission will redefine what American astronauts look like
Extreme cold has forced NASA to reschedule its next moon mission. On Saturday, the massive Artemis II rocket stands on launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center. Like Apollo 8 in 1968, it won't land on the lunar surface. Mark Strassmann has more on why the latest mission is considered groundbreaking.
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Artemis II won't land on the lunar surface.
Confidence: 100%
On Saturday, the massive Artemis II rocket stands on launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center.
Confidence: 90%
Extreme cold has forced NASA to reschedule its next moon mission.
Confidence: 60%
Apollo 8 in 1968 did not land on the lunar surface.
Confidence: 60%
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