Artemis 2 astronauts to fly by moon today
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Here's how to watch NASA's coverage as the Artemis II astronauts prepare for the most important part of their 10-day mission: a lunar flyby.
The Artemis 2 crew will spend six hours observing the lunar far side today, seeing parts of the Moon no human has ever laid eyes on.
The Artemis 2 mission will swing around the moon April 6, setting a distance record as astronauts study part of the lunar farside.
Viewers can watch NASA’s Artemis II making a lunar flyby on Monday, carrying astronauts farther from Earth than ever before.
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