NASA approved a six-minute engine burn to send Artemis II out of Earth’s orbit. The pivotal move put the astronauts on a path humans haven’t traveled in half a century.
The Artemis II astronauts blasted out of Earth’s orbit Thursday evening and on to the next phase of their mission — a four-day journey toward the moon.
The Orion spacecraft burned its engine for six minutes, a pivotal move that put astronauts Reid Wi... [410 chars]