Artemis II performs closest moon flyby amid communication loss
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Source: RT News
Published: 2026-04-07 09:45 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Science, Elections, Space, World News
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The Orion spacecraft, carrying three NASA astronauts and a Canadian Space Agency astronaut, performed its long-awaited lunar flyby, coming within roughly 4,070 miles (6,550 km) of the lunar surface and entering the Moon’s gravitational sphere of influence.
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