The Artemis II astronauts, all in their 40s or 50s, flew a little more than 4,000 miles from the Moon, higher above the ...

On Monday, Artemis II astronauts completed a 7-hour fly by around the moon, traveling farther from Earth than anyone in human history. The 56-year record set by Apollo 13 in 1970, now belongs to the ...

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MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer Apr 6, 2026 Apr 6, 2026 Updated Apr 15, 2026 HOUSTON — With the moon now filling their windows, the Artemis II astronauts sailed into their lunar flyby Monday, taking ...