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Four Astronauts Leave Earth Orbit

Four astronauts aboard the Artemis II spacecraft have left Earth's orbit. This is the first time humans have done this since 1972.

The United States spacecraft is now heading toward the moon. It will travel around the moon and return to Earth.

Klear Note — Artemis II is a NASA mission to the moon. The last moon mission was over 50 years ago in 1972. This mission tests systems before humans land on the moon again.

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Artemis II
A United States spacecraft on a mission to travel around the moon
Earth's orbit
The path spacecraft travel around Earth before heading into deep space
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