Author: Molly Chebet and Nicholas Biwott

Artemis II crew prepares for historic flyby of moon’s hidden side The Artemis II crew moved into the most anticipated stage of their lunar expedition on Sunday, April 5, preparing for a historic encounter with the moon’s far side, which no human has ever seen directly. As the Orion spacecraft maintains its precise flight path, the four astronauts are set for a rare visual survey of the lunar landscape. The journey began on April 1, when NASA Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, Mission Specialist Christina Hammock Koch, and Canadian Space Agency Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen launched from historic Launch…

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