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Back to EpisodesArtemis II Launch: Texas Native Leads Moon Mission
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Artemis Seconds historic crewed mission around the Moon, led by Central Texas native Judd Frieling, is set to launch on April 1st from Kennedy Space Center. Frieling, a UT aerospace engineering grad, will oversee the climb into space, handling engines and propulsion until Orion spacecraft separates. The crew, including NASA astronauts and Canadian Space Agencys Jeremy Hansen, is buzzing Texans with their Longhorn roots. The launch is targeted for 6:24 p.m. Eastern Time, with a 80% chance of good weather. This flight is not just a lunar loop, but a step towards lasting Moon bases and Mars trips, keeping humanitys space dreams accelerating.
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