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"textContent": "\n\n\n\nThe astronauts of Artemis II – NASA’s **Reid Wiseman** ,**Victor Glover,** and **Christina Koch** , along with **Jeremy Hansen** of the Canadian Space Agency – entered the moon’s sphere of influence today. It is a key milestone in their 10-day mission: Once inside it, the moon’s gravity becomes stronger than Earth’s, helping “slingshot” the crew back home.",
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