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Sharmila Kuthunur

Astronauts on the ISS watched NASA's historic Artemis 2 launch from space

The ISS cupola window with an artemis patch in the center section of the window. Earth is seen behind.

As the historic Artemis 2 mission toward the moon roared off the Florida coast earlier this week, it wasn't just people on the ground watching.

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) also stayed up to witness the April 1 launch from orbit, cheering on their colleagues as the rocket carved its path skyward and began a journey that will take humans farther into space than ever before.

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