10 jun 2026
US Army astronaut tapped for NASA’s Artemis III mission
The U.S. Army is launching into space once again by way of Col. Frank Rubio , who will be part of the 2027 Artemis III mission, NASA announced Tuesday. The astronaut will be part of a four-man crew that will tackle a host of difficult tests within Earth’s orbit in preparation for NASA’s 2028 Artemis IV flight, which will be the first crewed mission to the moon’s South Pole.
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The U.S. Army is launching into space once again by way of Col. Frank Rubio , who will be part of the 2027 Artemis III mission, NASA announced Tuesday. The astronaut will be part of a four-man crew that will tackle a host of difficult tests within Earth’s orbit in preparation for NASA’s 2028 Artemis IV flight, which will be the first crewed mission to the moon’s South Pole.
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US Army astronaut tapped for NASA’s Artemis III mission
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