Artemis II: NASA’s Orion heads home after a historic loop around the moon

The astronauts, due to return to Earth Friday, set a record for flying farther than any other humans

A selfie closeup of the Artemis II Orion capsule on a dark space background

NASA’s Orion spacecraft carrying four astronauts snapped this selfie, as part of an inspection, as it hurtled toward the moon.

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