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Artemis II completed: Orion returned after record

Orion spacecraft splashed down after 1.1 million km and lunar flyby. Records, Earth photos, eclipse and incidents. Mission details for space enthusiasts — read the analysis.

Artemis II: photos of the Moon and Earth from Orion

Artemis II crew set a distance record and took unique photos of the Moon, Earth, and eclipse. Details of the flyby, photos of the far side — read the analysis for space enthusiasts.

Artemis II: Moon Flyby and Distance Record

Orion Crew Flew Around the Moon, Reached 406,771 km from Earth, Captured Far Side. Mission Details, Photos, and Scientific Data. Learn About Records and Observations.

“Artemis II”: Lunar Flyby on “Orion” in 2026

Crew of “Artemis II” on “Orion” will set distance record to the Moon — 406,773 km. Details of the flyby on April 6, geological program and trajectory. Learn about the key stages of the mission.

Artemis II: results of the crewed Moon flyby

Artemis II concluded with Orion splashdown after 10 days in space. Systems tests, distance record, unique eclipse photos. Mission details for preparation for Moon landing. Read the analysis.