farther

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So far, Artemis II has flown human beings farther than anyone has ever traveled, doing a single lap around the moon before heading home and producing some stunning photos of celestial spheres in the process.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

It could be an indication that, behind the scenes, negotiations are farther along than have been publicly acknowledged.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The capsule will carry the first Black person, first woman and first non-American to travel around the moon — potentially traveling farther and reentering the Earth’s atmosphere faster than any other human mission in history.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

If all goes according to plan, the four will travel a total of almost 700,000 miles External link and travel farther from Earth than any humans have ever gone.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Shore seemed farther away than it had when he floated past Beaverville.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret