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NASA shares pictures as Artemis II crew moves closer toward the moon

NASA shared a series of pictures taken by the Artemis II crew members as they moved past the halfway point to their destination.

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Artemis II crew now halfway to Moon as they take 'spectacular' image of Earth

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Then Vs Now: NASA Shares Pics Of Earth Clicked 54 Years Apart By 'Apollo 17' & 'Artemis II'

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The Artemis II crew snapped some mesmerizing photos of Earth

On their way around the Moon, the Artemis II crew had time to snap some terrific pictures of our blue planet.

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Artemis II crew snap epic photos of the Earth from space

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NASA releases stunning first images of Earth taken by the Artemis II astronauts

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NASA shares first photos of Earth taken by Artemis II: "Hello, World"

The first photo, taken by Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman, shows the entire planet, and both the Northern and Southern lights are visible over the poles.

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NASA's Artemis II mission captures stunning photos of the Earth, moon and Orion spacecraft

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NASA releases stunning first images of Earth captured by moonbound Artemis II astronauts

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More than halfway to the moon: See where Artemis II is right now

Four astronauts are on their third full day in space, preparing to fly by the moon and reach distances in space greater than anyone before them.

NASA's Artemis II has left Earth's orbit, and 4 astronauts now head to the moon

With the last major firing of its engine, the Artemis II spacecraft is now on a path that will take it around the moon and back.

NASA Artemis II tracker: Where is the Orion now, and when will it reach the moon?

The four-member crew successfully completed a "translunar injection burn" on Thursday, sending them out of Earth's orbit and toward the moon.

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NASA Artemis II crew fixes onboard toilet issue mid-flight as Orion leaves Earth orbit

Artemis II astronauts have exited Earth’s orbit and are now heading toward the Moon

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Where is Artemis II now? Follow location updates of major NASA mission

With NASA's flight tracker, you can follow along with the four astronauts of the Artemis II mission as they make their way toward the moon.

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Artemis II astronauts are more than halfway to the moon as they seek to break Apollo 13’s record

The crew will travel more than 252,000 miles from Earth – a distance record for humans – before hanging a U-turn behind the moon and heading home.

How far will the Artemis II crew travel into space?

The four astronauts who make up NASA’s Artemis II crew are the first to embark on a mission to the moon in over half a century. But once they complete their flyby, they’ll also earn the rare distinction of having traveled farther into deep space than anyone on Earth.