It's time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13's distance record. What to know about the moon flyby
Why it matters: Artemis II will set a new human spaceflight distance record beyond Earth orbit.
- Artemis II astronauts are already recognized as pioneers in the renewed push for lunar exploration.
- The mission is set to break the distance record previously held by Apollo 13, demonstrating advanced capabilities for deep space travel.
The Artemis II mission is poised to surpass the Apollo 13 distance record, marking a significant milestone in a new era of lunar exploration. This flyby will establish a new benchmark for human spaceflight beyond Earth orbit.
