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Flight before putting humans on board and everything seems to be working. when the little things come up as they always do this incredible team is able to change whatever needs to be changed to overcome the problem. so we are now going on a position 40,000 miles beyond the moon. further than any human rated spacecraft has ever been. then the orbits going to be circularized. theyre going to do one full orkt and then start the deorbit process and slingshot us back all the way to earth. splash down...

To learn to walk again. but look at the progress on his feet. that dream of playing football is coming within reach. naomi grimley, bbc news, dakar. just remarkable stuff there. nasas orion spacecraft has made its closest approach to the moon as part of the artemis mission. the unmanned vehicle orbited around the far side of the moon, flying within 130 kilometres of the lunar surface and has now entered a wider orbit. nasa hopes to send humans to the moon again in three years time. earlier i spo...

Has "exceeded expectations" since last weeks launch. heres our science editor rebecca morelle with this report. closing in on the moon. as nasas spacecraft nears its target, its the moment theyve been waiting for. these images were taken as the spacecraft made a close flyby sweeping above the lunar surface on the far side of the moon, revealing the barren, dusty landscape and flying over some of the apollo landing sites on its way. this is one of those days that youve been thinking about and dre...

Revealing the barren, dusty landscape and flying over some of the apollo landing sites on its way. this is one of those days that youve been thinking about and dreaming about for a long, long time. we just saw the earth set behind the moon as we take the next human rated vehicle around the moon, preparing to bring humans back there within a few years. this is game changer. three, two, one, and liftoff of artemis 1. the mission began last wednesday, blasting off from the kennedy space center in f...

Closing in on the moon. as nasas spacecraft nears its target, its the moment theyve been waiting for. these images were taken as the spacecraft made a close flyby sweeping above the lunar surface on the far side of the moon, revealing the barren, dusty landscape and flying over some of the apollo landing sites on its way. this is one of those days that youve been thinking about and dreaming about for a long, long time. we just saw the earth set behind the moon as we take the next human rated veh...

About for a long, long time. we just saw the earth set behind the moon as we take the next human rated vehicle around the moon preparing to bring humans back there within a few years. this is a game changer. three, two, one, and liftoff of artemis 1. the mission began last wednesday, blasting off from the kennedy space center in florida, sending a spacecraft to the moon. its taken some selfies along the way before reaching its destination. first, the spacecraft flies in close, just 130 kilometre...

>> a dragons egg as well. separately, tomorrow, this is significant, a russian cosmonaut is boarding a u.s. rocket on a mission to the international space station. >> isnt this remarkable? >> yes. >> given everything that is going on with ukraine and russia and relations with the united states. yeah, so for the very first time in about 20 years, russian cosmonaut, which is a russian version of astronaut, is going to be launching from u.s. soil on a spacex rocket. the reason it has taken this lon...

The most powerful rocket nasa has ever built is ready for liftoff. the rocket is simply enormous. and its only when youre standing here that you really get a sense of its size. and this is the last chance well see it up close. the launch pad is closing and fuelling is about to begin. because in just a few hours time, this will be blasting off. the first step in our return to the moon for 50 years. we talk about moonshots as things that humans can do when we put our differences aside and we focus...

We have sent something like that, a human rated spacecraft to the moon. for its maiden launch, the rocket will push a capsule called 0rion into deep space, where it will go into orbit around the moon before it returns to earth. no astronauts will be on board this time. this is a test flight. with such new technology, there are lots of things that could go wrong. we have done so much testing on this rocket. weve been through integrated testing. weve tested everything from the smallest material to...

Here that you really get a sense of its size. and this is the last chance well see it up close. the launch pad is closing and fuelling is about to begin. because in just a few hours�* time, this will be blasting off. the first step in our return to the moon for 50 years. we talk about moonshots as things that humans can do when we put our differences aside and we focus on the mission and do great things together. well, now were going to have our own moonshot, right? and so this is our generati...