Nasa’s orion spacecraft, which left earth last week, flew within 81 miles of the surface of which celestial body on monday?.

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Nasa’s Orion spacecraft, which left earth last week, flew within 81 miles of the surface of the moon on Monday as part of Artemis I mission.

What is the Artemis I mission?

  • On Nov. 16, 2022, Artemis blasted off on a nearly month-long mission to orbit the moon and return to Earth.
  • Although there are no humans on board, the mission is meant to prepare the way for crews to land on the moon in the future.
  • On November 21, 2022, flying day six of the Artemis I mission, the Orion spacecraft captured this monochrome image of the moon with its optical navigation camera.
  • NASA's mission controllers lost touch with Orion when it passed behind the moon, as expected.
  • Due to complications with the fuelling process, bad weather, and other factors, earlier launch attempts had to be scrubbed.
  • On Monday, NASA's Orion spacecraft sped past the far side of the moon, coming within 81 miles of the surface.

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