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NASA just named the astronauts who could return to the moon in its Artemis program
Susie NeilsonDec 10, 2020, 07:20 IST
NASA astronauts Christina Koch (left) and Jessica Meir on the International Space Station, October 12, 2019.NASA
NASA on Wednesday announced the 18 astronauts chosen for its
Artemis moon-landing missions.
The astronauts include nine men and nine women one of whom could become the first woman ever to walk on the
moon.
NASA aims to launch people to the lunar surface as early as 2024.
NASA has announced the 18 astronauts who will make up the core group in its Artemis program: a series of missions aimed at landing humans back on the moon.
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Indian-American Raja Chari picked by NASA for Artemis Moon missions
Thu, Dec 10 2020 02:31:02 PM
Washington, Dec 10 (IANS): NASA has selected an initial team of 18 astronauts, including Indian-American astronaut Raja Chari, to form the Artemis Team and help pave the way for the next lunar missions, including sending the first woman and next man to walk on the lunar surface in 2024.
Vice President of the US Mike Pence introduced the members of the Artemis Team on Wednesday during the eighth National Space Council meeting at NASA s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. I give you the heroes who will carry us to the Moon and beyond the Artemis Generation, said Vice President Mike Pence.