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NASA Artemis II astronauts fly around far side of moon

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Artemis II making trip around the moon after surpassing Apollo 13’s distance record

The four astronauts eclipsed the distance record of 248,655 miles set by Apollo 13 in April 1970.

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Artemis 2 astronauts fly around the moon in record-breaking lunar loop by NASA

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NASA Artemis II live updates: Astronauts swing around the moon in historic flyby

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Artemis II astronauts conduct a seven-hour flyby of the moon

They have now traveled farther from Earth than anyone in human history, breaking the record previously set by Apollo 13 in 1970.

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Artemis II crew begins seven hour flyby of Moon, observes far-side parts

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Why was there a 40-minute blackout in NASA’s Artemis II mission? Explained

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Artemis II Astronauts Go Farther From Earth Than Ever Before

Over the next few hours, the spacecraft is going to arc around the moon’s far side — sometimes called the “dark side” because it never faces us on Earth.

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Lunar crater named after Artemis commander's deceased wife

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Artemis II astronauts in tears as they break Apollo 13 record

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Astronauts witness total solar eclipse after regaining contact with Earth following Moon fly-by

The Artemis II astronauts set up cameras to capture the stages of the eclipse, after earlier losing connection with Nasa for 40 minutes.

Artemis II live updates as crew comes back into contact after flying behind far side of the moon

Artemis II astronauts made history as they traveled farther from Earth than any humans ever have while conducting a moon flyby.

Photos: On historic day, Artemis II crew shows moon views that humans have never witnessed before

Besides photographing the scenes with high-powered Nikon cameras, the astronauts also pulled out their iPhones for some impromptu shots.

NASA Isn’t Going to Dark Side of the Moon

“The dark side of the moon”: The term has a poetic ring. It has long been mined in popular culture, not least by Pink Floyd, the English band whose so-named top-selling semi-psychedelic rock album cemented the term in the 1970s.

April 6: Moon mission, airmen rescued

Historic mission over far side of the moon; Trump reveals new details about daring rescue of airman from Iran; Trump threatens Iran with attacks on infrastructure unless deal is struck; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

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Astronauts witnessing total solar eclipse after regaining contact with Earth following Moon fly-by

The Artemis II astronauts have set up cameras to capture the stages of the eclipse, after earlier losing connection with Nasa for 40 minutes.

Artemis II crew emerges from communications blackout after vessel passes far side of the moon

Former NASA astronaut Terry Virts and former NASA chief technologist Les Johnson discuss new developments in the Artemis II mission on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

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'On our way': Artemis II completes milestone moon burn. What to know.

Track the progress of the Artemis II mission with the latest updates and news from the historic mission to the moon's orbit.