COCOA BEACH: Jason Heath had ventured with his family from northeastern Maine to the Sunshine State for a vacation — but soon found out they were set to “witness history” with the launch of NASA’s Artemis 2 mission.“It’s definitely cool to know that humans are going further than ever before,” the 40-year-old shipbuilder told AFP from the shores of Cocoa Beach, a popular Florida resort area near the NASA launch complex from which the enormous orange-and-white rocket will blast off.“It’s definitely pretty cool to know that I’ll be around,” said Heath, his daughter and nephew clinging to his legs

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COCOA BEACH: Jason Heath had ventured with his family from northeastern Maine to the Sunshine State for a vacation — but soon found out they were set to “witness history” with the…