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Artemis II astronauts rocket towards the moon...

Spacecraft’s engine fired up for six minutes to propel astronauts on their three-day voyage towards Earth’s natural satelliteThe four Artemis astronauts have fired up their spacecraft’s engine to break away from Earth’s orbit and zoomed towards the moon, a milestone that commits Nasa to the first crewed lunar flyby in more than half a century.With enough thrust to accelerate a stationary car to highway-driving speed in less than three seconds, the Orion capsule engine blasted on Thursday the ast
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