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Euronews • April 5, 2026 06:59

Artemis II spacecrew prepare for historic moon flyby

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The Artemis II crew is preparing for a historic lunar flyby that will take them farther from Earth than any previous human, documenting never-before-seen views of the Moon's far side.

Story Timeline

Wed 23:00 - BBC Headlines

Watch the moment Artemis II blasts off on historic mission

Wed 23:09 - Al Jazeera English

Watch the moment Artemis II launches historic mission around the moon

Thu 02:45 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles

Mission Artemis 2: And then she takes off

Thu 06:29 - TVN24 (PL)

Artemis II mission. The moon is just a "stop before a much more difficult mission"

Thu 08:40 - BBC Headlines

'Oh my goodness, that is spectacular': See BBC science editor react to launch

Thu 09:32 - TVN24 (PL)

Artemis II mission. Rocket launch from a jet plane. Watch the recording

Thu 10:08 - BBC Headlines

Everything you need to know about Nasa's Artemis II mission

Thu 14:04 - BBC Headlines

What nearly went wrong on Nasa's space mission - and what still could

Thu 15:27 - TVN24 (PL)

Artemis II. This is how astronauts see the Earth. "You all look great"

Fri 00:50 - Fox News

NASA's Artemis II crew commits to moon trajectory after critical burn sends Orion into deep space

Fri 03:18 - Washington Examiner

Artemis II escapes Earth orbit and begins four-day journey to moon

Fri 05:41 - Fox News

Artemis II crew describes life aboard Orion spacecraft on historic journey to the moon and back

Fri 07:07 - BBC Headlines

'Trust us, you look amazing': Artemis II astronauts speak from space

Fri 10:29 - Al Jazeera English

Artemis II mission fires up engines in next step of moon mission

Fri 13:06 - BBC Headlines

Watch: Artemis II's journey so far as it leaves Earth's orbit ... in 85 seconds

Fri 20:34 - Al Jazeera English

NASA releases stunning first photos of Earth from Artemis II moon mission

Fri 21:44 - BBC Headlines

Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth

Fri 22:20 - Washington Examiner

NASA deflects critics of ‘fly-by’ moon mission: ‘Have to walk before you can run’

Sat 01:11 - Fox News

Astronaut Victor Glover praised for saying moon mission is 'human history,' not 'Black history'

Sun 06:59 - Euronews

Artemis II spacecrew prepare for historic moon flyby

Different Perspectives

Al Jazeera English

3 articles

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20:34

NASA releases stunning first photos of Earth from Artemis II moon mission

The crew were about 100,000 miles (160,000 kilometres) from Earth and were quickly closing in on the moon.

10:29

Artemis II mission fires up engines in next step of moon mission

The Orion capsule has successfully propelled itself out of Earth’s orbit on its mission to the moon.

23:09

Watch the moment Artemis II launches historic mission around the moon

NASA successfully launched four astronauts into space on Wednesday evening, for a 10-day flight to the moon.

BBC Headlines

7 articles

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21:44

Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth

The snap was taken aboard the Orion capsule by its commander, Reid Wiseman, as the crew head towards the Moon.

13:06

Watch: Artemis II's journey so far as it leaves Earth's orbit ... in 85 seconds

The crew will not land on the Moon on this current mission, though Nasa is preparing for a potential lunar landing by 2028.

07:07

'Trust us, you look amazing': Artemis II astronauts speak from space

The crew on board the Artemis II spoke by video link, sharing messages for their families and experiences of the trip so far.

14:04

What nearly went wrong on Nasa's space mission - and what still could

The Artemis II crew are now hurtling around the Earth's orbit, carrying out final tests and checks before they head towards the Moon.

10:08

Everything you need to know about Nasa's Artemis II mission

The Artemis II mission is planned to last about 10 days and take its astronauts further into space than anyone has been before.

08:40

'Oh my goodness, that is spectacular': See BBC science editor react to launch

Nasa's Artemis II has blasted off and is now orbiting Earth, before continuing on to circle the Moon.

23:00

Watch the moment Artemis II blasts off on historic mission

After delays and technical issues, the first crewed Moon mission in 50 years finally took off from Florida and is now in Earth's orbit.

Fox News

3 articles

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01:11

Astronaut Victor Glover praised for saying moon mission is 'human history,' not 'Black history'

Victor Glover said the Artemis II mission represents “human history," not identity-based milestones. His remarks gained traction online and drew praise from conservatives.

05:41

Artemis II crew describes life aboard Orion spacecraft on historic journey to the moon and back

The Artemis II crew launched from Kennedy Space Center aboard Orion, embarking on NASA's first crewed moon mission since the Apollo era of the 1970s.

00:50

NASA's Artemis II crew commits to moon trajectory after critical burn sends Orion into deep space

NASA's Artemis II mission completes a critical engine burn, propelling the Orion spacecraft and its four-person crew out of Earth orbit toward the moon.

Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles

1 article

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02:45

Mission Artemis 2: And then she takes off

Jetzt hat es geklappt: Die vier Astronauten sind unterwegs zum Mond. Eindrücke vom Start in Florida.

TVN24 (PL)

3 articles

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15:27

Artemis II. This is how astronauts see the Earth. "You all look great"

Misja Artemis II trwa. W czwartek przeprowadzono jeden z kluczowych manewrów, który umożliwi astronautom podróż w stronę Księżyca. Ponadto NASA udostępniła w sieci imponujące zdjęcie Ziemi wykonane przez kapsułę Orion.

09:32

Artemis II mission. Rocket launch from a jet plane. Watch the recording

Pilot odrzutowca był świadkiem startu misji Artemis II. To, jak efektownie wyglądało to wydarzenie, można zobaczyć na nagraniu.

06:29

Artemis II mission. The moon is just a "stop before a much more difficult mission"

Ruszyła misja kosmiczna Artemis II. Czworo astronautów leci, aby dotrzeć na orbitę okołoksiężycową. Jak mówił na antenie TVN24 profesor Grzegorz Wrochna, to wielkie wydarzenie, które pozwoli przygotować się na kolejne …

Washington Examiner

2 articles

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22:20

NASA deflects critics of ‘fly-by’ moon mission: ‘Have to walk before you can run’

NASA on Friday said astronauts on Artemis II will be able to view the moon on Monday, offering insight into the historic mission that is sending humans back into deep …

03:18

Artemis II escapes Earth orbit and begins four-day journey to moon

The Artemis II mission rocket has successfully orbited the Earth and transitioned to the next phase of its mission: reaching the moon. “Nominal translunar injection burn complete. The Artemis II …