“Apollo happened before I was born, and the idea that we will see humans on the moon within our lifetimes, with decades of advances in science and technology behind them, is remarkable.”
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You’ve probably heard it by now: NASA’s Artemis 2 mission was the first to launch astronauts to fly by the moon in more than 50 years. But that was just the first of the firsts for this mission.
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President Donald Trump on Monday night (April 6) hailed the courage and grit of NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts after their historic flyby around the moon.
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NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts viewed parts of the moon never before seen with human eyes during their epic lunar flyby today (April 6) —and set a spaceflight record in the process.
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Artemis 2 wake-up songs are mission control’s way of starting the crew’s day off with positivity. Here’s the Spotify playlist.
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As they broke the record for farthest distance from Earth ever traveled by an astronaut, NASA’s Artemis 2 crew took a moment to dedicate a few features on the moon’s surface for their spacecraft and lost loved ones.
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Four astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis II test flight around the Moon made history at 12:56 p.m. CDT on Monday, traveling 248,655 miles from Earth, surpassing the record for human spaceflight’s farthest distance previously set by the Apollo 13 mission in 1970. At its farthest point, crew inside the Orion spacecraft will have traveled about 252,760 […]
NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts have now traveled farther from Earth than any people in history, breaking the mark set by the Apollo 13 crew in April 1970.
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The Artemis 2 astronauts might be the first humans to survey certain areas of the moon’s far side, and they’re chronicling their historic journey in detail.
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NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts will make a historic moon flyby today (April 6). Here’s how it will happen, hour by hour.
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