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Both NASA and ESA logos are prominent on the Orion spacecraft, with its ESA-provided service module, that will launch on the Artemis 1 mission as soon as Aug. 29.

European officials are as excited as their American counterparts about the upcoming Artemis 1 launch that will bring them one step closer to flying European astronauts to the moon.

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Jeff Foust has more than a decade of experience writing about space policy, entrepreneurial ventures and regulatory affairs. In 2001, he established spacetoday.net to aggregate and summarize the day's space-related news stories. In 2003, he started The...