NASA's Artemis II Crew Prepares for Moon Mission with Countdown and Launch Tests
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NASA's Artemis II closeout crew, acting as a 'pit crew,' prepares astronauts for launch by assisting with suit-up, securing inside the Orion spacecraft, and closing hatches, ensuring everything is ready for the lunar mission, which is a key step toward future Moon and Mars exploration.
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