US EditionArtemis II Crew Start Trip Home After Milestone-Rich Lunar Flyby
The four astronauts broke Apollo 13’s distance record and spent more than seven hours documenting the Moon before turning back toward Earth.
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The flight of the Moon on April 6 marked the most distant point reached by humans in more than five decades and activated the last phase of the Artemis II mission.After that milestone, the crew began the return to Earth with a schedule focused on maneuvers, scientific analysis and preparation for re-entry.On day 6, the Orion ship completed a seven-hour tour around the lunar hidden face. The crew captured images of craters, ancient lava flows and…
After historic lunar flyby, astronauts start trip home
HOUSTON — The Artemis II astronauts wrapped up their lunar flyby as they continue their journey back to Earth on Tuesday, bringing with them rich celestial observations including little-known lunar craters, a solar eclipse and meteor strikes that scientists hope will open doors.Their eyes glued to the spacecraft windows for nearly seven hours, the team of four who spent their day breaking records and making history were treated to a view of the …
Artemis II crew start trip home after milestone-rich lunar flyby
The Artemis II astronauts wrapped up their lunar flyby as they continue their journey back to Earth on Tuesday, bringing with them rich celestial observations including little-known lunar craters, a solar eclipse and meteor strikes that scientists hope will open doors.
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