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For the crew of Artemis II, their mission will soon be reality. Learn about the challenges they face and the teamwork required to fly around the Moon. Episode 2 of Moonbound is live—and free to watch on NASA+: go.nasa.gov/4rg0To1

Who would you take with you on a trip around the Moon? As we prepare to send our Artemis II astronauts around the Moon, we’d love to know who’s on your dream team. Use the hashtag #NASAMoonCrew and we may share yours during the launch broadcast: nasa.gov/who-is-in-your…

1.5 million names are flying around the Moon on Artemis II. Is yours one of them? It's not too late to add your name to the mission—and it's absolutely free: go.nasa.gov/artemisnames

Your name goes here! We’re collecting names to fly around the Moon. 3.4 million of you joined us for Artemis I. How many of you would like to come along with the Artemis II mission? go.nasa.gov/artemisnames

What’s it like inside the spacecraft that will take astronauts to the Moon? Jason Hutt, Orion Systems Engineering & Integration Manager at @NASA_Johnson, takes us inside a mockup of the Orion spacecraft that will carry crew to the Moon on the @NASAArtemis II mission.

Rocket? Stacking. Crew training? Underway. Mission patch? Ready to go. ✅ The Artemis II mission will embark on its journey around the Moon early 2026 — and now we’ve got the mission patch to mark the occasion.

Calling all makers, artists, and designers! You could design the zero gravity indicator for the @NASAArtemis II mission to the Moon. This small plushie indicates when the @NASA_Orion spacecraft has reached space. Submit your design here: freelancer.com/moon-mascot

Have some pumpkins that are looking a little bare? Choose an #Artemis-themed design to paint or carve your pumpkins with before Halloween! Try your hand at your favorite here. go.nasa.gov/3YqGJLp

Artemis I set records, exceeded expectations, and established new baselines for humans in deep space, demonstrating our ability to go farther and faster than ever before. View the story of Artemis I here: youtu.be/-YNZiasRG0Q

Beautiful photos of today’s #MissionToPsyche launch by our talented NASA HQ photo team!

October is a big month for the Moon! Oct. 14: Annular solar eclipse Oct. 21: International Observe the Moon Night Oct. 28: Full Moon Check out all the ways you can #ObserveTheMoon: go.nasa.gov/45rHk0M

Here they are. These bits of ancient space rock may hold clues to how the rocky planets—including our own—formed. Scientists worldwide will study the #OSIRISREx sample for generations to come to get answers on where we come from.

Looking forward to watching this launch in June!

Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek! Our thanks go out to the teachers and educators who work tirelessly to elevate the next generation of explorers. Join us this week for live webinars and ready-to-use resources from @NASASTEM and @DoNASAScience: go.nasa.gov/3NOWmZu

Just out of curiosity, retweet if you were told by a teacher or advisor you couldn’t be where you are today.

Today and everyday, we celebrate #WomenInScience. We celebrate the physicists. The engineers. The astronauts. We celebrate the women who make space exploration possible. Join us: go.nasa.gov/2Hf5tiy

Lillie reading to Iris. #readwithme @HillsmereESAACP

Getting my daily dose of Dora. Hopefully this IPA will help.

Showing my family that yes, I do have a Twitter account

missing Jake and he hasn't been gone for one day. he's in Houston for @desert_rats training.