Artemis Two Crew Breaks Moon Distance Record

0:00NASA's Artemis II crew just looped behind the moon, getting closer to its surface than any humans in over 50 years at 4,067 miles, while smashing space distance records on their way back home. They hit a peak of 252,756 miles from Earth, topping the Apollo 13 mark of 200, 48,655 miles set back in 1970. The team commander Reed Weisman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen, shared emotional vibes, suggesting names for lunar craters like, integrity for their capsule, and Carol for Weisman's late wife, firing up everyone watching. This flyby tested the Orion capsule as a dress rehearsal for future moon landings with the crew snapping pics of key lunar spots, eyeballing colors. No one seen of close and prepping to catch a solar eclipse view of the Sun's corona plus planets like Mars and Venus. Now Earthbound after that blackout behind the moon's far side, these trailblazers, first

1:03black astronaut Glover, first woman, Koch, first Canadian. Hansen, remind us space records are made to be broken soon. From your city, powered by AI, this is Calgary News Today.