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Artemis II launch date and time: When will NASA's first crewed moon mission in 53 years take off? Crew details, objectives and why it was delayed

NASA Artemis II launch: NASA has officially commenced the countdown for the Artemis II mission, the first crewed journey to the lunar vicinity since 1972. Scheduled for launch on Wednesday evening from Cape Canaveral, the 32-story Space Launch System (SLS) rocket will carry four astronautsReid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansenon a 10-day flight around the Moon.