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Artemis II crew will travel farther from Earth than anyone else ever did before, beating the record held by Apollo 13 astronauts since 1970.

No human has travelled beyond low Earth orbit since 1972. Nasa's Artemis-II mission, launched on April 2, 2026, is taking four astronauts farther from Earth than anyone in history. Here is what makes this journey extraordinary.

Astronauts aboard Artemis II mission prepare for a historic lunar flyby, set to break distance records and deliver humanity's first crewed close-up of the Moon since Apollo program era.

At 3.54am Thurs, a 5.7-mn pound rocket punched through the Florida sky as Nasa's Artemis II lifted off, carrying Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor .

NASA's Artemis astronauts will rely on their eyes to study the Moon during a historic flyby mission, enhancing lunar exploration.

The Artemis II mission is now in one of the most highly anticipated stages, where the crew is traveling more than half the way towards the Moon. Accor.

Nasa's Artemis II astronauts, on a historic journey to the Moon, will study its surface with what lead scientist Kelsey Young calls "the best camera t.

Explore the geopolitical implications of NASA's Artemis II mission as it competes with China's lunar ambitions for space supremacy.

Nasa astronaut Christina Koch has officially become the farthest travelling woman in history aboard the Artemis 2 mission. The Orion spacecraft is currently heading for a historic lunar flyby.

The four astronauts aboard Nasa's Artemis II mission have crossed a major milestone, travelling more than 150,000 miles (241,000 km) from Earth as the.