India, Sept. 15 -- NASA is inviting the public to join the agency's Artemis II test flight as four astronauts venture around the Moon and back to test systems and hardware needed for deep space exploration.

As part of the agency's "Send Your Name with Artemis II" effort, anyone can claim their spot by signing up before January 21.

Participants will launch their name aboard the Orion spacecraft and SLS (Space Launch System) rocket alongside NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, reads the NASA website "Artemis II is a key test flight in our effort to return humans to the Moon's surface and build toward future missions to Mars, and it's also an opportunity to i...