farthest

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At this moment communications with Earth will be interrupted: the four astronauts are expected to become the human beings who have traveled farthest from Earth, breaking the Apollo 13 record.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

He asked all the 15 sanctioned campers to move all 12 of the tents into a gated area in the lot, tucked closest to the store and farthest from the street.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have identified the farthest jellyfish galaxy ever observed.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

These are the places on each continent that lie the farthest from the sea or, in the case of Point Nemo, land.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Instead he retreated to the farthest corner of the nursery, where he began building tall, wobbly towers out of square wooden blocks that he then proceeded to tip over with barely a hint of satisfaction.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood