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This moon flyby live marks the first astronaut mission beyond Earth orbit in 50.
Artemis II will be the first crewed mission beyond Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972.
KEY POINTS
- The Artemis II lunar flyby is scheduled for April 6, 2026, with global livestream coverage.
- Netflix will broadcast the Artemis II flyby live, marking a first for deep-space mission accessibility.
- Astronauts will capture high-resolution images of the Moon’s far side, never visible from Earth.
- Artemis II will test critical systems for future lunar landings and eventual Mars expeditions.
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