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You can track Artemis II in real time as Orion flies to the moon

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Orion is in space , the Artemis II crew will head to the moon , and you can follow their journey without leaving Earth. NASA 's Artemis Real-time Orbit Website, or AROW, allows the public to track the moonship. During the roughly 10-day test flight , anyone with a phone or computer can see how far the crew — Commander Reid Wiseman , pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen — are from Earth. The tracker turns a complex deep space mission into something easier to understand at a glance. With data from sensors on the spacecraft, AROW takes information already flowing to mission control in Houston and interprets it into simple visuals for the layperson. Instead of trying to picture where the crew might be, you can actually see their path, distances, and major milestones as they happen.…

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