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See 1st images of moon, Earth flyby mission

See the first close-up photos of the moon from NASA's Artemis II mission

The crew spent about seven hours circling the moon, taking photographs and making observations of never-before-seen features.

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Artemis II photos: See first images of moon, Earth flyby mission

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Photos: NASA releases first images from moon flyby

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Watch: Artemis II crew reconnects with Earth after 40-minute blackout following moon fly-by

The four astronauts of Nasa 's Artemis II mission reached a record-breaking distance from Earth on Monday, 6 April, as they flew deeper into space than any humans before them.

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NASA Shares New Photo Of Far Side Of The Moon As Artemis II Approaches

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Artemis II moon mission breaks Apollo 13 record for distance from Earth

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Watch the Artemis II crew’s historic moon flyby

The four-member crew successfully completed a "translunar injection burn" on Thursday, sending them out of Earth's orbit and toward the moon.

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NASA’s Artemis II astronauts break Apollo’s distance record

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Artemis II latest updates: NASA releases 1st photos from far side of moon as Orion heads back to Earth after historic flyby mission

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The Moon is more colourful than you think. Here’s why

But experts said the surface of the Moon was “far more colourful” than commonly realised, because of metals and minerals in the lunar dust. The green shades suggest the presence of titanium, or of olivine, the mineral that constitutes peridot gemstones. Brown patches are probably caused by iron oxide, also known as rust.

The Artemis II crew saw parts of the moon never seen before. Here's what they said

The astronauts on Artemis II observed parts of the moon humans had never seen before. Their findings provide a scientific baseline — and sense of wonder — for future missions.

Water on the moon? New study narrows down the most likely locations

Water likely accumulated on the moon slowly over billions of years, rather than during one big event, according to a new study by an international team of scientists. The researchers, including Paul Hayne,

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The moon has changed since humans last set foot on it. Here's how

Four astronauts will journey to the moon and back once NASA launches its Artemis II mission, planned for Wednesday, April 1.

Artemis II enters into the Moon’s pull for flyby marking deep-space milestone

NASA confirms Artemis II crew aboard the Orion capsule has entered the Moon’s sphere of gravitational influence on a historic, deep-space milestone.