Artemis 2 astronaut advocates for equatorial lunar landings

SpaceNews reports that the pilot of Artemis 2 is advocating for a shift in NASA's lunar strategy. Rather than heading straight to the south pole, the astronaut proposes prioritizing equatorial regions for initial human landings, citing them as less challenging terrain.

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