NASA’s Artemis II launched on April 1, 2026, carrying four astronauts, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen, on a nearly ten-day voyage around the Moon and back, the first crewed lunar mission since 1972. The crew splashed down on April 10 off the coast of San Diego, having traveled farther from Earth than any humans in history: 252,756 miles at its farthest point, surpassing the record Apollo 13 set in 1970, according t…
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