Artemis II astronauts speak with President Trump after moon flyby
The four astronauts on board the Artemis II spoke with President Donald Trump on after their record-breaking trip around the moon.
Artemis II astronauts speak with President Trump after moon flyby
The four astronauts on board the Artemis II spoke with President Donald Trump on after their record-breaking trip around the moon. Grouped from 9 articles across 6 sources.
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Artemis II astronauts head back to Earth after record-breaking Moon trip
Donald Trump congratulates crew and promises Nasa will establish human lunar presence
Artemis II swings back around after completing record-setting moon flyby
Astronauts become Earth’s farthest travelled and exceed a 1970 record on the fifth day of the mission Blackouts, broken records and a message from the past: five key moments from Artemis II’s lunar flyby Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Artemis II astronauts broke Apollo 13’s distance record at 1.57pm eastern time on Monday, hugging each other in the cramped capsule as they made history for becoming the first four humans to travel the farthest from Earth. About five hours later, at 7.02pm ET, the crew reached the furthest point in its mission, before swinging back around, at 252,756 miles from Earth – 4,111 miles farther than the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission in 1970. Continue reading...
After daring moon flyby, Artemis II astronaut says 'it really just bent your mind'
After travelling deeper into space than any other humans, the Artemis II astronauts pointed their moonship toward home Monday night, wrapping up a lunar cruise that revealed views of the far side never beheld by eyes until now.
Artemis II live updates: Trump calls crew after lunar flyby: 'You've made history'
Artemis II is carrying a four-person crew on a 10-day journey around the moon.
What to know about the Artemis II mission’s Moon flyby
NASA will broadcast the flyby live on its website, as well as on YouTube, Amazon and Netflix.
Artemis II crew enters moon’s gravitational grip ahead of historic flyby
Nasa’s Orion capsule will be just over 4,000 miles above lunar surface, allowing astronauts to see both poles The four astronauts on Nasa’s Artemis II mission are poised to begin the first flyby of the far side of the moon in more than half a century, bringing them to the furthest point from Earth ever reached by humans. The crew of three Americans and one Canadian earlier entered the moon’s “sphere of influence”, where its gravity has a stronger pull on the spacecraft than Earth’s. Continue reading...
Earth in rear-view of Artemis II astronauts
Crew nears moon on historic flyby and sends back striking images of Earth.
Artemis II astronauts expected to reach far side of moon on Monday
Nasa team get deeper into space than any humans have ever ventured Astronauts on the historic Artemis II mission are expected to reach the far side of the moon on Monday, venturing deeper into space than any humans before. Nasa has reported satisfaction with progress toward the lunar fly-round since the team’s launch on Wednesday, with the three Americans and one Canadian on course to break the record for maximum range from Earth just as a total solar eclipse awaits. Continue reading...
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