NASA Announces Artemis III Crew for Next Phase of Moon Mission Program
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Rebecca Dyer
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NASA has announced the crew for the Artemis III mission, the next phase in the agency's plan to return astronauts to the moon. The crew includes NASA astronauts Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio, Andre Douglas, and ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano. However, this crew will not actually fly to the moon or land on its surface. The announcement follows Artemis II's record-breaking trip around the moon, which surpassed the distance record set by Apollo 13.
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· 3 pulledNASA on Tuesday revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the space agency's plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon.
The announcement came two months after Artemis II's record-breaking trip around the moon, surpassing the distance record set by Apollo 13.
NASA's Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio, Andre Douglas and the European Space Agency's Luca Parmitano won't fly to the moon or land on the surface.
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