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NASA’s Artemis II astronauts break 56-year-old record for distance from Earth
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On Tuesday, NASA’s Artemis II astronauts reached a record distance of approximately 406,780 kilometers from Earth, surpassing the previous record set by Apollo 13. The crew, including Reid Wiseman and Christina Koch, received a recorded message from late astronaut Jim Lovell as they approached the lunar far side. This marks a key milestone in NASA's plans for future moon missions.
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