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Artemis II crew breaks distance record on mission around far side of moon

PBS NewsHour - Science by PBS NewsHour

Apr 6, 20266:01Science & Medicine

The four-astronaut crew of NASA's Artemis II flew to the far side of the moon and set a record for the farthest distance from Earth traveled by any human. Monday's seven-hour lunar flyby was the most anticipated part of...

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Artemis II crew breaks distance record on mission around far side of moon is an episode from PBS NewsHour - Science by PBS NewsHour. The four-astronaut crew of NASA's Artemis II flew to the far side of the moon and set a record for the fart...

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Published Apr 6, 2026, 6:01 long, audio available.