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Artemis II lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center
Nasa’s moon rocket Artemis II launched on Wednesday evening (US time), carrying astronauts to the moon for the first time in almost 54 years. The launch marks the first time since the Apollo 17 mission of December 1972 that humans will have left lower Earth orbit
TL;DR
- NASA's Artemis II moon rocket launched on Wednesday evening.
- Astronauts are traveling to the moon, the first time in nearly 54 years.
- This is the first time humans have left lower Earth orbit since December 1972's Apollo 17 mission.