Artemis II space mission leaves Welsh firm 'over the moon'
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By Jordan Davies
Published on April 9, 2026.
The four astronauts on the Orion spacecraft have completed a historic lunar flyby, travelling further from Earth than any other humans. They are expected to return to Earth off the coast of San Diego on Friday evening. The mission is part of a larger effort by Welsh company, which also includes the launch of Wales' first satellite in orbit, which was launched in June by Space Forge.
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