The Artemis II astronauts have kicked off their record-breaking trip around the moon that promises unprecedented views of the far side. Monday’s lunar journey comes after the three Americans and

The crew of NASA’s Artemis II are set to fly around the moon on Monday. The Artemis II crew entered the moon’s sphere of influence at 12:40 a.m. Monday, reaching a position 41,072 miles from the lunar surface.

NASA's Artemis II mission successfully completed a historic lunar flyby, surpassing Apollo 13's distance record, while paving the way for future moon landings.

Artemis II astronauts achieved a significant milestone during their lunar flyby, surpassing Apollo 13's distance record while capturing breathtaking views of the moon's far side.

Thanks to their April 1 launch, Artemis II astronauts are set to witness a rare sight - the Sun eclipsed by the Moon from space. The three Americans and one Canadian will swing around the Moon in their Orion capsule,

Artemis II hit a key milestone Thursday when Orion ignited its engine, propelling the crew on a trip that will reach deeper into space than any human has traveled.

The crew is scheduled to fly around the moon on Monday and then head back home, with splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on April 10.

NASA's Artemis II crew embarks on a historic lunar flyby, marking humanity's return to the moon's distant frontiers, gathering crucial data.