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NASA’s Artemis II mission halfway to the moon: Crew nears historic Apollo 13 distance record and deep space milestone

The Artemis II mission is now in one of the most highly anticipated stages, where the crew is traveling more than half the way towards the Moon. According to media reports, the team onboard the Orion ...
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How the Apollo spacecraft works

In this video, we explore the Saturn V rocket, which was instrumental in launching the Apollo spacecraft into orbit. The Saturn V rocket saw 13 successful launches and played a crucial role in the ...
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The Artemis 2 Astronauts Are Now Farther From Earth Than Any Have Gone Before

The crew just surpassed the record previously set by the Apollo 13 astronauts in 1970 for the farthest distance ever traveled from our home planet. Reading time 3 minutes It was a moment for the ...
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Artemis II breaks Apollo 13’s distance record with daring moon flyby that included a solar eclipse

HOUSTON (AP) — After traveling 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 ...
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What Happened to Apollo 13? Inside the Near-Fatal 1970 NASA Mission — And Exactly What Went Wrong

The Netflix documentary 'Apollo 13: Survival' gives a rare look at Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise’s time in space Maddie Garfinkle has been contributing to PEOPLE since 2024. She has over six ...