What you need to know about Artemis II.

→Artemis II is NASA's first crewed mission which marks humanity's return to deep space for the first time since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972.
→Being a Lunar Flyby, the spacecraft will swing around the Moon and return to Earth on a free-return trajectory. No moon landing or full orbit.
→It is the first time Astronauts are traveling to space with their smartphones onboard.
→Christina Koch, on the crew will be the irst woman ever going into deep space.
→Victor Glover, the pilot, will be the first black person to travel to deep space.
→They’ll get to watch a total lunar eclipse from space
→The mission will take 10 days.
→The crew will cover about 1 million KM, potentially setting a new record for the farthest humans have traveled from Earth.
→ They’ll have a 41-minute communications blackout behind the Moon
→Astronauts will use Nikon D5 cameras with 80-400mm lenses to take high-resolution photos.