Despite the technological advancements since the Apollo mission, the astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft will use the most basic instrument to study the surface of the Moon – their eyes. During the lunar flyby, which will last for several hours, the crew will study certain lunar sites and phenomena as part of 10 objectives chosen by NASA.
Artemis II astronauts will study the Moon's surface using mainly their eyes
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NASA's Artemis II rocket lifts off for the moon
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NASA's Artemis II rocket lifts off for the moon
Wed 22:38 - Washington Examiner
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Thu 03:28 - Euronews
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Thu 09:03 - France 24
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Fri 00:16 - France 24
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Fri 00:16 - France 24
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Fri 03:38 - DW All
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Artemis II astronauts leave Earth's orbit, rocket towards moon
Fri 03:38 - DW World
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Fri 06:26 - Euronews
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Fri 13:00 - France 24
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Fri 13:43 - France 24
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Fri 15:55 - Washington Examiner
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Sat 00:09 - Fox News
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Sat 04:53 - Al Jazeera English
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Sat 08:17 - DW Top
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Artemis II passes halfway point to Moon, sends Earth photos
Sat 15:34 - France 24
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Sun 00:04 - BBC Headlines
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Sun 05:49 - France 24
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