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Astronomy Center Captures Orion Spacecraft En Route to the Moon

Last Friday evening, the astronomical observatory of the International Astronomy Center successfully captured images of the 'Orion' spacecraft, which is carrying the crew of the 'Artemis 2' mission to the Moon. According to a statement from the center, 122 images of the spacecraft were taken as it headed towards the Moon. It is reported that at the time of observation, the spacecraft was about 192,000 kilometers from the Earth's surface and was moving at a speed of 4,843 kilometers per hour.


Astronomy Center Captures Orion Spacecraft En Route to the Moon

Last Friday evening, the astronomical observatory of the International Astronomy Center successfully captured images of the 'Orion' spacecraft, which is carrying the crew of the 'Artemis 2' mission to the Moon. According to a statement from the center, 122 images of the spacecraft were taken as it headed towards the Moon. It is reported that at the time of observation, the spacecraft was about 192,000 kilometers from the Earth's surface and was moving at a speed of 4,843 kilometers per hour.