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Artemis Astronauts Showcase UT Geology Roots

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April 17, 2026 • 55 views
Original source: Utexas.edu

Years before they captured the world’s imagination with their historic space flight and pictures of the Earth rise over the far side of the moon, the Artemis II astronauts were trained in field geology by a professor who put generations of Longhorn geologists…

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