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Back to EpisodesCanadian Astronaut's Moon Flyby: A New Era of Space Exploration
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Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, along with three American crewmates, embarked on a historic six-hour flyby of the moon, marking the first time a non-American has done so since the Apollo era. This mission, aboard the Artemis two spacecraft, pushed human exploration to its farthest point ever. The team captured breathtaking images of lunar impact craters and ancient lava flows, showcasing the unique perspective of human eyes. The Canadian Space Agency celebrated this milestone, highlighting Canadas significant contributions to space technology and science. Live feeds from the Orion capsule provided stunning views of the moon, Earth, and even the suns corona. As the capsule prepares for a splashdown in the Pacific near San Diego on April tenth, this flyby paves the way for future robotic probes and human returns, with Canada playing a pivotal role.
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