Artemis II leaves Earth's orbit and heads for Moon

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  This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

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  I'm Celia Hatton, and in the early hours of Friday, the 3rd of April, these are our main stories.

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  NASA's Artemis II mission moves into its next phase.

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  A big engine burn sends the astronauts beyond the Earth's orbit on a trajectory around the moon.

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  We're starting the program with news from NASA's Artemis II moon mission and its translunar injection burn.

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  This is the message from Houston Mission Control just a few hours ago.

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  Confirmation from teams here on the ground to the Artemis II crew aboard Orion.

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  We have translunar injection burn cut off and early reports that it was a very good burn.

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  Orion, now 520 miles away from Earth.

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