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Malek Fouda

Nasa’s Artemis II crew to reach unseen far side of the Moon on flyby

Astronauts aboard NASA's Artemis II lunar mission are more than halfway through their historic expedition, during which they will fly by the Moon and push deeper into space than even Apollo astronauts did more than 50 years ago.

Three American astronauts and one Canadian astronaut lifted off from Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on the 1st of April for a nearly 10-day mission, during which they will photograph the mysterious lunar far side as they travel past it.

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