Artemis II Crew Flies Around the Moon

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Today’s Artemis II lunar flyby will be livestreamed on YouTube at 1 p.m. ET.The four astronauts onboard will travel farther from Earth than any humans in history — breaking the record set by Apollo 13 in 1970.The mission serves as a dress rehearsal meant to test vehicles that will be used to help land humans on the lunar surface in potentially two years.