The Artemis II team has experienced tech malfunctions, views like no other and moments of intense emotion, all in under 10 days. To find out all about the mission, Madeleine Finlay hears from Guardian science editor Ian Sample

More breathtaking images released over the weekend from NASA's Artemis II mission show both the moon and Earth in all its cosmic glory. Take a look.

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Artemis II remains on course for its lunar flyby as the crew shares historic photos of Earth, tests key systems for future lunar missions, and attempts to fix the toilet.

The Artemis II crew flew further than any human has ever travelled – surpassing the Apollo 13 record by 4,101 miles

The Artemis II astronauts have travelled further from Earth than any humans before, completing a historic fly-by of the Moon.

The Artemis II team broke the previous record set by 1970's Apollo 13 mission, which they are expected to surpass by approximately 4,105 miles. The astronauts are journeying…

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The Artemis II crew go further than any humans before in Nasa's first crewed mission to the Moon in over 50 years.

The four astronauts of Nasa's Artemis II mission reached a record-breaking distance from Earth on Monday, 6 April, as they flew deeper into space than any humans before them. The…

The astronauts of Artemis II flew further from Earth than any human before them

The Artemis II mission has been near flawless to date, but has the test flight shown Nasa is ready to send humans to the lunar surface?

On Wednesday, two days after their moon flyby, the crew of the Artemis II mission settled in for a day of preparation to return to Earth.

The Artemis II team has experienced tech malfunctions, views like no other and moments of intense emotion, all in under 10 days. To find out all about the mission, Madeleine…

Astronauts speak about 'working on something big for the good of everyone' as they prepare to return to earth

Dai collaudi della capsula Orion al comando manuale, dagli esami medici al controllo delle radiazioni cosmiche

Their 13-minute fiery plunge through the atmosphere concluded a historic mission that went deeper into space than anyone had flown before.

After traveling a greater distance from Earth than any humans before them, the astronauts of Artemis II have safely returned home.

The astronauts will have medical checks and will be reunited with their families.