Artemis II: NASA Watches the Sun to Shield Four Moon-Bound Astronauts

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Artemis II: NASA Watches the Sun to Shield Four Moon-Bound Astronauts
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NASA and NOAA will monitor solar activity around the clock as Artemis II travels beyond Earth’s protective magnetosphere, tracking solar flares, coronal mass ejections, and solar energetic particles with a network of spacecraft and ground teams to manage radiation exposure inside Orion and guide crew procedures.

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