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Why the latest moon mission won't land on the lunar surface
CNN 10
Mar 30, 2026

Today on CNN10: We'll get a look at the Artemis II moon mission as it prepares for its historic launch, and learn why astronauts won't actually step foot on the lunar surface this time around. Then, we'll see how three elite athletes are getting a rare second chance after a high-profile mix-up caused their championship race to take an unexpected turn. Plus, Coy goes one-one-one with a stellar student athlete to see how she balances academics and basketball. All this and more on today's CNN10