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Really where the money shot is going to be, and we still dont have it yet, guys. were waiting for it, but what you are going to see is an up-close view of the moon as the spacecraft flies over it. just 80 miles above the surface. victor and bianna, it also passed right over tranquility base which is where apollo 11 famously landed back in 1969, so we should be getting good images of that as well, but i think the big difference i should point out between apollo 11, the entire apollo program and t...

As NASA’s Orion capsule swung out from behind the moon Monday, onboard cameras sent back a picture of Earth — a blue dot surrounded by blackness.

The Artemis Orion spacecraft successfully completed its flyby 130 km above the Moon and managed to re-acquire signal with Earth.

Orion’s arrival marks the first time the US space agency has been to the moon since the 1972 Apollo programme.

NASA's Orion capsule has reached the moon, whipping around the far side and passing within about 80 miles.

It’s the first time a space craft has visited the moon since Apollo programme 50 years ago, and represents a huge milestone in the $4.1 billion test flight that bega...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Orion capsule reached the moon Monday, whipping around the far side and buzzing the lunar surface on its way to a record-breaking orbit with

Four small pieces of the moon on a NASA spacecraft have come closer to the lunar surface than they have been in over 50 years. The Apollo 11 samples return home was part of the Artemis 1 mission.

The close approach of 81 miles occurred as the crew capsule and its three wired-up dummies were on the far side of the moon. Astronauts will take Orion for a ride around the moon as early as 2024.

NASA's Orion capsule has reached the moon, whipping around the far side and passing within about 80 miles.