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Artemis II Astronauts Set for First Lunar Fly-By in Half a Century
April 1, 2026
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NASA is beginning final preparations for its highly anticipated Artemis II launch which is poised to send four astronauts on the first lunar fly-by in half a century. The mission will usher in a new era of space exploration with the 10-day voyage set to take the astronauts farther in space than any humans have ever been. NBC’s Tom Costello reports and former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino joins TODAY from the Kennedy Space Center with what to expect from the launch.

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