For the first time in more than 50 years, humans are once again venturing to the Moon. Nasa’s Artemis program had sent four ...
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Orion’s crew module has separated from the service module that propelled and steered Orion during the mission to the moon.
When the Artemis II four-person crew left Earth’s orbit, they were protected by a computing system designed to move beyond simple redundancy (a la the Apollo missions) to a fail-silent architecture.
In a fitting parallel, Artemis II broke the deep-space distance record set by Apollo 13 in 1970. The Orion capsule reached a maximum distance of 252,756 miles from Earth before looping behind the moon ...
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Astronaut Jim Lovell, who flew on two Apollo-era missions in 1968 and 1970, recorded a message for the Artemis II crew before ...
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