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NASA's official Artemis II plushie 'Rise' now for sale
- Rise plushie from NASA Exchange is now for sale at $24.99, following Artemis II.
- Rise was created by Lucas Ye, a second-grader, and became a mission star.
- The plushie floated during the Artemis II moon flyaround and resonated with the crew and fans.
- Rise was a breakout symbol and nicknamed a ‘stowaway’ by the crew.
- NASA said profits from Rise merchandise support NASA employees’ activities and facilities.
- Rise was conceived by a second-grader and inspired by the Earthrise image.
- Licensed Rise merchandise faced delays due to licensing timing around liftoff.
- Rise may have eight-week fulfillment due to demand and licensing timing.
- NASA officials did not immediately respond to questions about Rise.
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