It was 1972 and Apollo astronauts Harrison “Jack” Schmitt and Eugene Cernan had just stepped onto the moon’s surface to begin ...
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MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer Apr 6, 2026 Apr 6, 2026 Updated Apr 15, 2026 HOUSTON — With the moon now filling their windows, the Artemis II astronauts sailed into their lunar flyby Monday, taking ...