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From Apollo to Artemis: How moon missions get their names
The shift from Apollo to Artemis is not just about naming—it captures a deeper transition from a race to reach the Moon to a plan to stay and build beyond it

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Apollo vs. Artemis: What to know about NASA’s return to the moon
The Christian Science Monitor · 1d
The Apollo missions sent astronauts to the moon. With Artemis, NASA wants them to stay.
Trump praises Nasa for successful Artemis-II Moon launch before national address
US President Donald Trump began his prime-time national address from the White House on Wednesday by saluting Nasa’s successful launch of Artemis II, framing the mission as a bold American triumph in ...

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Nasa Artemis II Launch Live Highlights: NASA's Artemis II Mission Successfully Launches On Historic Moon Journey
Artemis II Launch Day Updates LIVE: Tanking operations on as NASA prepares for D-Day
Florida Weather Update: What Are Conditions Near Kennedy Space Center As NASA Prepares For Artemis II Launch
Artemis II serves as a crucial test flight for NASA's Artemis program, validating systems and technologies needed for future lunar landings, specifically Artemis III.

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India Today · 1h
28 astronauts went to the Moon. But how many actually set foot on it?
NASA Artemis II Mission Explained: How Four Astronauts Will Travel Around The Moon After 50 Years

NASA's Artemis program: A new era in lunar exploration compared to Apollo

NASA's Artemis II mission signifies humanity's return to the moon, highlighting advancements since the Apollo program and addressing contemporary challenges in space exploration.
East Bay Times

On Apollo 11 lunar landing anniversary, we look at future missions to the moon

July 20th is Moon Day, Space Exploration Day and the anniversary of the first Apollo 11 moonwalk. Here’s a look at the Apollo program and the new Artemis program to return to the lunar surface. Screenshot NASA will now target April 2026 for Artemis II ...

NASA's Artemis program brings new faces to lunar voyage

As four astronauts get set to blast off on humanity’s first trip to the moon in more than half a century, comparisons between Apollo and NASA’s new Artemis program are inevitable. The world’s first lunar visitors orbited the moon on Apollo 8.
Times of San Diego

Apollo Program astronauts to speak about experiences at SD Air & Space Museum

San Diego Air & Space Museum. (Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) Those who planned, ran, and piloted the Apollo Program will be venerated Saturday at the San Diego Air & Space Museum for the “Legacy of Apollo” gala celebration. The museum will ...