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Artemis 2 astronauts to fly by the moon today: Hour-by-hour schedule

NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts will make a historic moon flyby today (April 6). Here's how it will happen, hour by hour.

NASA's Artemis II Captures Rare Views Of The Moon's Dark Side During Orion Flyby, See Pics

A screenshot from a NASA livestream shows Orion close to the Moon's surface, where all four astronauts, who have travelled farther than any human ever, set to record their observations. During this time, the spacecraft reached a maximum distance of 252,756 miles (406,771 km) from Earth, a new record for human spaceflight.

NASA shares new photo of far side of the moon as Artemis II approaches

Artemis II will witness “definite chunks of the far side that have never been seen” by humans.
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Artemis II live tracker, day 6: Track NASA's moon mission

Astronauts are expected to hit a major milestone in the Artemis II mission with a historic flyby of the moon on Monday afternoon.

NASA’s Artemis II mission is about to pass behind the moon

As Easter Sunday unfolded on Earth, the four crew members of NASA’s Artemis II mission woke up to day five of their sojourn in space with a snippet from CeeLo Green’s “Working Class Heroes (Work).”

NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission: Everything You Need to Know

The journey around the moon of three Americans and one Canadian is going into its sixth day, but it’s not too late to get caught up on it.

Nutella capitalizes on greatest free advertising moment in history on NASA Moon mission

A floating Nutella jar aboard NASA's Artemis II went viral, with internet users calling the zero-gravity moment the greatest free advertisement in history.

NASA’s Moon ship and rocket seem to be working well, so what about the landers?

The biggest remaining piece of the architecture, therefore, is a lunar lander. Known in NASA parlance as the Human Landing System, or HLS, the space agency has contracted with SpaceX for its Starship vehicle and Blue Origin and it Blue Moon lander.