La misión Artemis II de la NASA se prepara para el lanzamiento en abril

"...historic Moon mission set for lift-off..."

"...turn a new page in American space exploration..."

"...mammoth orange-and-white rocket..."

"...immense challenge..."

"...pressure to achieve it before China does..."

"...recalls the 1960s-era Space Race..."

"...unique..."

"...will not be repeated anytime soon..."

"...not really competing with anyone but themselves..."

"...significantly lower now than during the Cold War era..."

"...technology has changed dramatically..."

"...almost unimaginable to the Apollo 8 crew..."

"...electronics of a modern high-end toaster oven..."

"...not be without risks..."

"...never once carried humans or traveled to the Moon..."

"...more than 384,000 kilometers..."

"...roughly 1,000 times further away than the International Space Station..."

"...don't accept anything less than perfect..."

"...accepting greater risk..."

"...important process that everyone has to embrace..."

"...really successful..."

"...when accidents happen, people will die..."

"...minimizing risks and preventing disaster..."

"...series of checks and maneuvers..."

"...if all goes well..."

"...set forth for the Moon..."

"...ambitious timeline..."

"...raised eyebrows among experts..."

"...relying on the private sector's technological headway..."

"...require a second vehicle to descend to the moon's surface..."

"...remains under development by rival space companies..."

"...owned by billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos..."

"...plagued by delays and massive cost overruns..."

"...hopes that Artemis 2 can succeed in recreating the rare moment of unity and hope..."

"...allowed for..."

"...tumultuous year..."

"...flickering television sets..."

"...monumental journey..."

"...immortalized the famous 'Earthrise' photograph..."

"...credited with having 'saved 1968'..."

"...mired in deep division and uncertainty..."

"...chance to inspire..."