Artemis, NASA and Moon
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The mission is expected to last about 10 days, with the crew reaching the moon's vicinity on around day five or six before returning to Earth.
Victor Glover will be the first Black American astronaut to reach the moon... And he's the pilot!
The Universal Waste Management System aboard the Orion capsule is an innovation in deep space toiletry (it seems to be fixed now).
Here are the roles of each astronaut on Artemis II: Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen.
NASA's Artemis-II mission is set to take astronauts farther from Earth than anyone has in over 50 years, serving as a crucial test for future lunar landings. This historic flight will push the boundaries of human space exploration,
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It’s time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13’s distance record: What to know about the moon flyby
We’ll get eyes on the moon, kind of map it out and then continue to go back in force,” said flight director Judd Frieling.
At the farthest, Artemis II is set to travel about 250,000 miles from Earth, surpass Apollo 13's record. Here's the mission by the numbers.