NASA cleared its Artemis II mission for an April 1 launch attempt after completing the Flight Readiness Review, setting the stage for the first crewed flight around the Moon since the Apollo era. The agency’s review polled “go,

The Artemis II mission is coming to an end and the crew — NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen — is returning to Earth.

During the mission, the crew set a new distance record by travelling 248,655 miles from Earth and eventually reaching approximately 252,756 miles at the farthest point.