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Artemis II pushes human spaceflight farther from Earth than Apollo 13
Key Takeaways
- Artemis II traveled 252,756 miles from Earth, surpassing Apollo 13.
- The previous distance record had stood for almost 56 years.
- Mission trajectory and the Moon’s changing orbit explain the new maximum distance.
- The record symbolizes the revival of human lunar exploration.
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DT Editorial Team··via arstechnica.com