Live: Artemis 2 makes first crewed flyby of the Moon in 53 years

Four astronauts are flying around the Moon today, the first crewed lunar mission since Apollo 17 in 1972. The seven-hour flyby will take them farther from Earth than any humans in history. Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen will pass within roughly 6,000 miles of the surface before turning back toward Earth Continue reading "Live: Artemis 2 makes first crewed flyby of the Moon in 53 years" The post Live: Artemis 2 makes first crewed flyby of the Moon in 53 years appeared first on Astronomy Magazine .

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