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Look: Virtual tour of Orion, the spacecraft carrying humans to the Moon in 2024

by Jennifer Walter
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NASA via Giphy

November 2021 will be a big month for NASA.

The Artemis I team is gearing up to launch the spacecraft Orion to the Moon and back for an uncrewed test flight.

Artemis I lays the groundwork for NASA’s first crewed mission to the Moon since the Apollo days — with the ultimate goal of using Orion to land humans on the lunar surface in 2024.

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