Highlights: Artemis II astronauts reach orbit on historic mission to the moon
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NASA launches four astronauts to the moon on humanity's first lunar voyage in 53 years.
    • Jesusaurus@lemmy.worldEnglish
      13·
      6 months ago

      Not quite in orbit yet, but in space! The burn to enter orbit is in approximately 20 minutes.

      If they were to continue flying witout this next burn, they would re-enter the atmosphere in around an hour and a half.

        • SuiXi3D@fedia.io
          10·
          6 months ago

          They have to do this Mun flyby first to get enough science to unlock the parts.

          • Jesusaurus@lemmy.worldEnglish
            2·
            6 months ago

            I made the comment that I could just show ksp and use it for better visuals of telemetry and representations of what maneuvers they were making