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Moon Crew Gets Ready to Come Home
The Artemis II astronauts are preparing to return to Earth after flying around the moon.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts are getting ready to return to Earth.
The crew flew around the moon and said the trip felt strange, beautiful, and important.
Their spacecraft is expected to make a very hot return through Earth's atmosphere before landing in the ocean.
NASA says the mission is giving valuable practice for future trips back to the moon.