NASA's Artemis II astronauts launch towards the moon, aiming for record distance

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts launched towards the moon on Thursday night, marking humanity's departure from Earth orbit for the first time since 1972. Commander Reid Wiseman and his crew are set to conduct a lunar flyby early next week, aiming to break the Apollo 13 distance record and pave the way for future lunar exploration.

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