It comes after 10 days of space travel After 10 days of cruising through space, the crew of Artemis II are finally set to return home today – here’s what time and how you can watch the big moment live. The record-breaking space mission saw the crew travel the farthest any human has ever gone […]

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It’s going to get lonely up there Humans will reach furthest from home on Monday, as the Artemis astronauts will complete their lunar flyby, which will occur at about 23:47 BST (18:47 EDT). This is a historic achievement for humankind, as no human will have been further from Earth than the Artemis II astronauts. The […]

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People all have the same question… NASA has launched humankind further than ever before into space with the launch of Artemis II. On Wednesday, 1 April, the mission successfully took off with the crew now bound for the Moon. The 10-day mission will send four astronauts around the Moon in the Orion spacecraft to test life-support systems, […]

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This is not the first challenge they have faced Artemis II has left Earth’s orbit, carrying four astronauts farther from our planet than any humans have ever travelled, with plans to circle the Moon’s far side before returning to Earth. The decision to travel beyond Earth’s orbit has been described by some as a ‘point […]

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The reason has been revealed The NASA Artemis II mission’s crew are spending hours quietly trying to break their spacecraft, it has been revealed. On Wednesday, 1 April, the mission successfully took off with the crew now bound for the Moon. The 10-day mission will send four astronauts around the Moon in the Orion spacecraft […]

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There was a bit of toilet trouble On Wednesday evening, NASA’s Artemis II mission successfully took off with the crew now bound for the Moon. The 10-day mission will send four astronauts around the Moon in the Orion spacecraft to test life-support systems, navigation, and deep-space maneuverability before future lunar landings. The four astronauts on […]

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