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Artemis III mission to orbit Moon 1,122 miles out for 14 days

Original: Artemis III’s Orbit Plan: 1,122 Miles Out, 14 Days [2026]

NASA's Artemis III mission, planned for 2026, is set to place its spacecraft in an orbit roughly 1,122 miles above the lunar surface for a duration of about 14 days. The orbit plan is key to landing astronauts near the Moon's south pole, and the mission timeline continues to draw scrutiny over schedule and technical readiness.

Why now: Renewed attention to the 2026 Artemis III timeline and its orbital details as the crewed lunar landing approaches.

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