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NASA's Curious Universe

Artemis II: How NASA Will Study the Moon—And the Astronauts Going There

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During Artemis II, four astronauts will see the lunar surface as few humans have—and possibly, parts of the Moon’s far side that no one has seen before. Learn what lunar science questions NASA hopes to answer through the astronauts' eyes with lunar geologist Kelsey Young. And those astronauts will also be subjects of science.

© Katie Konans Length 53 min 3 February 2026 Season 11 Episode 5 ScienceFactsEducationalSpaceClimate USA Episodic

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© Katie Konans Length 53 min 3 February 2026 Season 11 Episode 5 ScienceFactsEducationalSpaceClimate USA Episodic

Introducing NASA’s Curious Universe

Introducing NASA’s Curious Universe

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During Artemis II, four astronauts will see the lunar surface as few humans have—and possibly, parts of the Moon’s far side that no one has seen before. Learn what lunar science questions NASA hopes to answer through the astronauts' eyes with lunar geologist Kelsey Young. And those astronauts will also be subjects of science. Jancy McPhee, associate chief scientist of NASA’s Human Research Program, explains how studying human health on Artemis II will prepare us for exploration deeper into space than ever before.

For Artemis II news and the latest launch information, visit nasa.gov/artemis-ii


© Katie Konans | 53 min

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