First woman, Black astronaut to make 2024 flight around Moon

Nasa unveiled the crew on Monday for its first human mission to the Moon in more than 50 years -- including the first woman and Black man to voyage into deep space. Christina Koch, a Nasa astronaut who holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman, will be a mission specialist on next year's Artemis II flight around the Moon.

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