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Artemis II will reach lunar far side, unprecedented territory for US astronauts
Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired NASA astronaut, stated that Artemis II will travel 4,000 miles to the far side of the moon—a distance and location not previously reached by American astronauts during Apollo missions. The statement underscores the mission's advancement beyond historical precedent. Specific launch timeline and mission details remain referenced only partially in this excerpt.