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Josh Dinner

Here's what the Artemis 2 astronauts will be doing on each day of NASA's historic moon mission

A white capsule with a conical metal head and three solar panel wings above Earth.

NASA's Artemis 2 mission is flying four astronauts on a 10-day mission around the moon.

Its crew is riding aboard the Orion spacecraft, carrying out a long list of mission objectives that includes the first human lunar flyby in more than half a century. The Artemis 2 astronauts will only spend about three hours on their closest pass of the moon's surface, and each day of their 10-day flight has been mapped out and planned down to the minute.

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