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Artemis III Crew Revealed Amid Lunar Challenges

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
June 9, 2026
Duration
2:04
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Last updated
Jun 10, 2026

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NASA is set to announce the four astronauts for Artemis III, a pivotal mission next year that won’t land on the Moon—but will test critical docking maneuvers in Earth orbit with SpaceX and Blue Origin. With delays and setbacks hitting both companies, including Blue Origin’s damaged launch pad and SpaceX’s unproven in-orbit refueling tech, the race to the …

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NASA is set to announce the four astronauts for Artemis III, a pivotal mission next year that won’t land on the Moon—but will test critical docking maneuvers in Earth orbit with SpaceX and Blue Origin. With delays and setbacks hitting both companies, including Blue Origin’s damaged launch pad and SpaceX’s unproven in-orbit refueling tech, the race to the Moon faces real hurdles. Yet NASA presses on, aiming for a 2028 crewed landing, while China eyes 2030—turning space into a new global competiti

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