NASA's Artemis II crew readies for Monday's lunar flyby. Here's what you need to know
Source: NPR Topics: News · Bias: Center
Summary
At its closest point, the crew of Artemis II will loop about 4,000 miles from the lunar surface late Monday. The astronauts will also venture farther into space than any previous human mission.
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