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Artemis II: Day Five

In the grip of the Moon.

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Peter Hague
Apr 06, 2026
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The crew of Integrity are now counted amongst those who have visited the Moon, having passed into the Moons sphere of influence (where its gravity dominates over that of Earth). This is more of a mathematical boundary than a physical one, used in calculating orbit, but is still a good marker for having reached the Moon. As well as achieving that milestone, there have also been some emotional moments for the crew.

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