This flight path allows Orion spacecraft to loop behind the moon and use gravity to naturally guide the spacecraft back to Earth, while giving the astronauts an opportunity to test life-support systems, navigation, communications and deep-space operations.
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Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
27 Mar. 2026
You’re meant to wander, to loop, to get lost, to come back.
The sole occupant of the home was assaulted and tied up before the suspect stole several items from the home, including a vehicle, then used that vehicle to flee the scene, according to LeLacheur.
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Colleen Cronin,
Boston Herald,
30 Mar. 2026
The company’s decision was tied up in tax breaks for the airline, named for its crop duster origins in the Mississippi Delta region.
As a 10-day moon-circling mission, Artemis II primarily serves as a test flight, with the four-person crew testing systems and hardware ahead of a future landing.
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Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
The crew plans to circle the moon as a step toward a lunar landing in 2028 (similar to the way Apollo 8's flight around the moon paved the way for Apollo 11).
The Cubs went from playing in 100-plus degree weather for over a week in Arizona to wind chills in the upper 20s on Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field in their 6-2 win over the Angels.
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Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Apr. 2026
Those rural Black voters are concentrated east of the triangle, extending along winding state highways through small towns, flatlands and farmland toward the Atlantic coastline.
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