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LATER ON. GUYS. BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. IN JUST 11 DAYS WE COULD SEE FOUR ASTRONAUTS HEAD TO THE MOON FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MORE THAN 50 YEARS. THE LAUNCH WINDOW FOR ARTEMIS TWO OPENS ON FEBRUARY 6TH.

HOUSTON (CNN) — When four astronauts begin a historic trip around the moon as soon as Feb. 6, they’ll climb aboard NASA’s 16.5-foot-wide Orion spacecraft with the understanding that it has a known ...