Artemis II astronauts race to set new distance record
The crew of Artemis II entered a new phase of its mission overnight, with the Orion spacecraft now fully in the what's called the lunar sphere of influence. Bradley Blackburn explains what comes next as the crew prepares for radio silence on the dark side of the moon.
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With the moon now filling their windows, the Artemis II astronauts kicked off their lunar flyby Monday, taking in magnificent views of the far side never before witnessed while setting a new distance record for humanity.
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