Astrophiles are eagerly awaiting the launch of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Artemis II on Wednesday, which is set to be the most powerful rocket launch on record and will send human beings back toward the moon for the first time in over 50 years.
Beyond the array of impressive technical feats involved, the mission marks a new era of space exploration and competition after decades of relative dormancy, as the United States and China race to return astronauts to the moon and establish a sustained presence there, Northeastern University experts say.
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