Artemis II: NASA's EV Takes Crew Partway to the Moon

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Artemis II: NASA's EV Takes Crew Partway to the Moon
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NASA and Canoo Technologies have showcased the electric vehicle (EV) that will transport the Artemis II astronauts to the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center for their lunar mission. The EVs will transport the astronauts from the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building to Launch Pad 39B, where the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft will be waiting. The Artemis II mission is a flyby mission that will last 10 days and confirm the capabilities of the Orion spacecraft's crew support system, paving the way for Artemis III, which aims to put the first woman and first person of color on the lunar surface in 2025.

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