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Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell sends message to Artemis II before flyby

The Artemis II astronauts received a posthumous message from Apollo-era astronaut Jim Lovell.

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Artemis II astronauts follow Apollo tradition of naming lunar features after loved ones

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Artemis II astronauts break Apollo 13 spaceflight record, view solar eclipse

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Earthset, moon, eclipse captured in stunning images taken by Artemis II

Stunning photos taken by the Artemis II crew were released on Tuesday, showing spectacular views from the far side of the moon and an eclipse in space.

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Tears at Artemis 2 Astronaut’s Final Message Before Communication Blackout

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Artemis II astronauts begin journey home amid historic lunar mission

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NASA Drops Never-Before-Seen Images From Historic Lunar Flyby

The crew aboard the Orion spacecraft came within roughly 4,067 miles of the lunar surface during a seven-hour flyby, capturing about 10,000 photos along the way, according to NASA.

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'A Bright Spot On The Moon': Artemis II Crew Dedicates Crater to Commander’s Deceased Wife

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Finally, Artemis delivers some exceptional, high-quality photos of the Moon

Artemis II astronauts break Apollo 13 record, make moving request to name moon craters

On a day the crew of Artemis II broke the record set by Apollo 13 for farthest distance from Earth ever flown by humans, they made a request to name two newly identified craters: one to honor their Orion spacecraft named Integrity,

Artemis II astronauts capture stunning Earthrise image in iconic recreation of Apollo 8 image

Fans were eager to see the Artemis II crew's recreation of the “Earthrise” photo taken by Apollo 8 on Dec. 24, 1968 by William Anders. The iconic picture shows Earth peeking out from beyond the lunar surface as the Apollo 8 crew circumnavigated the Moon.

Artemis II toilet acts up again as astronauts speed toward the moon to break Apollo 13’s record

The Artemis II astronauts are more than halfway to the moon. The three Americans and one Canadian will reach their destination Monday, performing a lunar flyby and then coming straight back home.

Artemis II astronauts swung by the moon, broke an Apollo record, and saw an eclipse

The NASA moon mission completed several key milestones as its crew looped around the lunar body. It's expected to splash down on Earth on Friday.

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Canada's Mark Carney 'so proud' of astronauts in call to Artemis II

Jeremy Hansen received a call from the prime minister as Canada's first astronaut to travel into deep space as part of the Artemis II mission.

Artemis II Astronauts Describe Their Lunar Voyage as Surreal and Profound Ahead of Earth Return

Drawing ever closer to Earth, the Artemis II astronauts tidied up their lunar cruiser for its upcoming “fireball” return and reflected on their historic journey around the moon, describing it as surreal and profound.