Artemis II lifts off with four astronauts on journey to moon and back

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NASA‘s Artemis II rocket lifted off on Wednesday from Cape Canaveral, Florida, sending astronauts back into deep space for the first time in 53 years.

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The Artemis II moon mission was originally scheduled for February and was hailed by President Donald Trump this week as a win for the United States.

“We are WINNING, in Space, on Earth, and everywhere in between,” the president wrote on Truth Social. “Economically, Militarily, and now, BEYOND THE STARS. Nobody comes close! America doesn’t just compete, we DOMINATE, and the whole World is watching.” 

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