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Artemis II Mission

Source:  DD News Subject:  Science and Technology Context: NASA has set February 6 as the target launch date for Artemis II, its first crewed lunar mission in over five decades. The mission will send astronauts around the Moon, marking humanity’s return to crewed deep-space exploration since Apollo 17 (1972). About Artemis II Mission: What it …

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Moon’s Sphere of Influence (MSI)

Source:   NIE Subject:  Science and Technology Context: ISRO confirmed that the Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module (PM) re-entered the Moon’s Sphere of Influence (MSI) during its high-altitude Earth-bound orbit, undergoing two lunar flybys. About Moon’s Sphere of Influence (MSI): What it is? The Moon’s Sphere of Influence (MSI) is the region around the Moon where its gravitational …

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