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NASA’s Artemis II Crew Eclipses Record for Farthest Human Spaceflight

Infrastructure lens: Editor’s note: This release was updated at 7:28 p.m. EDT on April 6, 2026, to reflect Orion’s final closest approach to the lunar surface from about 4,070 miles to about 4,067 miles. NASA also updated the farthest distan

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  • Primary development: NASA’s Artemis II Crew Eclipses Record for Farthest Human Spaceflight
  • Coverage synthesized from 2 sources in the cluster.
  • This draft should be editor-reviewed before publication.

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Primary source NASA News
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First published 2026-04-06T19:46:20.000Z

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