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Two Saudis and others were able to dock with a space station, according to SpaceX

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 22, 2023
Ali al-Qarni and Rayyanah Barnawi, the country's first astronauts in decades, successfully launched a multi-million dollar flight to the International Space Station on Sunday evening with two Saudis on board, as the nation's first astronauts in decades. The ticket-holding crew, led by a former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitmore, is now working for the company that arranged the trip. John Shoffner, an American businessman who owns a sports car racing franchise, was also aboard.

What is Artemis II?Everything you need to know about NASA's first mission to the MOON in 50 years

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 4, 2023
In what is expected to be a ground-breaking space mission next year, four chosen astronauts will fly to the moon next year. Four lucky crew members will fly around the Moon in NASA's deep space Orion capsule, collecting vital data on the lunar surface, in honor of the Artemis II mission. It comes ahead of NASA's next big leap in humans to Mars, which the organization hopes to achieve in the next decade. MailOnline says you need to hear about the forthcoming mission after the American space agency's announcement of its Artemis II astronauts just last night.

How to watch the NASA Artemis II crew reveal LIVE

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2023
Today, three Americans and a Canadian will fly around our lunar satellite as part of the Artemis II mission, scheduled for 2024. Many have speculated about who may be aboard NASA's Orion spacecraft, with at least one female explorer named as one of them. Here's what you need to hear about today's announcement, including how to watch live and who the most likely candidates are.

When aboard the ISS in microgravity, an ESA explorer performs the Jedi warrior and crescent moon poses

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 28, 2022
Samantha Cristoforetti of the European Space Agency joined Jaime Amor (center), a certified yoga instructor who led the class from an Earth-based studio. For the majority of the poses, like the Jedi warrior (left), the crescent moon (right), and eagle has landed poses, Cristoforetti was able to remain grounded.

Artemis I: Everything you need to hear about NASA's moon mission, which is scheduled to launch today

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 29, 2022
NASA is just hours away from launching the world's most robust rocket. Between 08:33 and 10:33 BST), a lift-off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, will take place. If all goes as expected, another flight will launch in 2024, this time with astronauts on board, before human boots graced the lunar surface a year later as part of the US space agency's ambitious $93 billion (£63 billion) Artemis program. On Artemis III, the first woman and the first person of color will walk on the moon, perhaps as early as 2025. MailOnline has everything you need to hear about the forthcoming Artemis I mission, as well as how to track the flight live.