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Artemis 2 crew members, from left, Mission Spc. Jeremy Hansen, of Canada, Mission Spc. Christina Koch, Commander Reid Wiseman, and Pilot Victor Glover pose for a photo.

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Video. Meet the astronauts going on the Artemis II mission towards to Moon

Updated: 30/03/2026 - 12:06 GMT+2

Four astronauts from the United States and Canada are about to take off on the Artemis II mission that will circle the Moon.

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