Retired NASA astronaut says Artemis II crew is "bringing all of us with them" after breaking record
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The Artemis II crew set a new record for human deep-space travel distance from Earth.
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The Artemis II crew set a new record for human space flight on Monday by traveling farther from Earth than any previous crewed vessel. Retired NASA astronaut Cady Coleman reacted to this achievement on "The Takeout," stating the crew is "bringing all of us with them." This milestone signifies a major step forward in human deep-space exploration under the Artemis program. The mission aims to return humans to the Moon and eventually prepare for missions to Mars.
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Artemis II Mission: Lunar Flyby and Distance Record
The Artemis II crew has successfully broken the record for the farthest distance traveled from Earth by humans, surpassing Apollo 13's record. The mission involves a historic lunar flyby, looping around the far side of the Moon as a critical step towards future lunar landings.
Artemis II Mission: Record-Breaking Lunar Flyby
The Artemis II crew has successfully completed a historic lunar flyby, breaking the record for the farthest distance traveled from Earth by humans. The mission included a planned communications blackout as the crew looped around the far side of the moon.
Artemis II Mission Breaks Space Distance Records
The Artemis II crew successfully completed a mission that included a planned communications blackout and a loop around the far side of the moon. During this mission, the four-astronaut crew broke the record for the farthest distance traveled from Earth by humans, surpassing the Apollo 13 record.
Artemis II Mission Breaks Distance Record
The Artemis II mission is nearing its conclusion, with the four-person crew breaking the record for the farthest distance traveled from Earth. The astronauts are preparing for splashdown after a successful journey around the Moon, despite a brief loss of contact with Earth.
Artemis II Mission: Lunar Orbit and Records
The Artemis II crew successfully completed its mission to loop around the far side of the moon, breaking the record for the farthest distance traveled from Earth by humans. Despite a brief communications blackout, the mission provided new observations and honored a fallen loved one.
Artemis II Mission Breaks Space Travel Records
NASA's Artemis II mission, carrying four astronauts, successfully completed a loop around the far side of the moon, breaking the record for the farthest human travel from Earth. The crew experienced a planned communications blackout and later named a moon crater in honor of a fallen astronaut's wife, marking significant milestones in human space exploration.
Artemis II Mission: Record-Breaking Lunar Journey
The Artemis II mission successfully completed its trip around the far side of the moon, with its four astronauts breaking the record for the farthest human travel from Earth. The crew also experienced a planned communications blackout and named a lunar crater after a commander's late wife.
Artemis II Mission Breaks Distance Record
The Artemis II mission successfully looped around the far side of the moon, with its four-astronaut crew breaking the record for the farthest human travel from Earth. The crew experienced a planned communications blackout and named a lunar crater after a commander's late wife, marking significant milestones as they return to Earth.
Artemis II Mission: Lunar Record-Breaking Journey
The Artemis II mission has successfully completed its journey around the far side of the moon, with its four-astronaut crew breaking the record for the farthest human travel from Earth. The crew also experienced a planned communications blackout and named a moon crater in honor of a commander's late wife.
Artemis II Mission: Lunar Orbit and Record-Breaking Journey
The Artemis II mission successfully completed its journey around the far side of the moon, with its four astronauts breaking the record for the farthest human travel from Earth. The crew also experienced a planned communications blackout and named a lunar crater after a commander's late wife, marking significant milestones before their return to Earth.
Artemis II Mission: Lunar Orbit and Record-Breaking Journey
The Artemis II mission successfully completed its journey around the far side of the moon, with its four astronauts breaking the record for the farthest human travel from Earth. The crew also experienced a planned communications blackout and named a lunar crater.
Artemis II Mission: Lunar Flyby and Records Broken
The Artemis II mission successfully completed a lunar flyby, with its four astronauts traveling farther into space than any humans before them. The crew also named a moon crater after commander Reid Wiseman's late wife, Carroll, and experienced a planned communications blackout.
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