The milestone moment will occur just before 5 p.m. ET on Friday (Nov. 25).
NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft captured this view of the moon during its close lunar flyby on Nov. 21, 2022.
The DRO will take Orion about 40,000 miles beyond the moon at its most distant point. As it travels that path, the capsule will set a new record, getting farther from Earth than any previous human-rated spacecraft. mission, which wasn't meant to travel that far. Apollo 13 looped around the moon rather than land on the body after an oxygen tank in the spacecraft's service module failed in deep space.
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