
Artemis II Crew Flies Farther Than Any Humans Before, Reaching New Distance Record
The Artemis II mission crew has flown farther from Earth than any humans before, breaking the 1970 Apollo 13 record. The four astronauts achieved this milestone during a rare flyby of the moon's shadowed far side.
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The four astronauts in the Orion spacecraft set a new record for distance travelled from Earth.
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Read full article →'Moving moment' as Artemis II crew flies farther than humans have ever gone before
The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis II mission flew deeper into space on Monday than any humans before them, as they cruised through a rare flyby of the shadowed far side of the moon that revealed a lunar surface under cosmic bombardment. Emile Martin, section editor at Ciel & Espace, joined France 24 from Houston to describe the emotion at mission control the moment the crew broke the record.
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