Figure-8 Lunar Flyby Trajectory
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Dynamics
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Moon Rel. Speed—km/h
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ALT—km
Earth Dist—km
Moon Dist—km
Orbit
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Apoapsis—km
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🔥RCS Thrusters
IDLE
📶DSN Network
NO CONTACT
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📡Ground Station Handoff
Awaiting telemetry…
🇺🇸 GoldstoneBelow horizon
0°45°90°
🇪🇸 MadridBelow horizon
0°45°90°
🇦🇺 CanberraBelow horizon
0°45°90°
📊DSN Bandwidth
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☀️Space Weather
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Solar X-Ray
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🚀Δ-V Budget
Used (ESM)
213.2 m/s
Remaining (ESM)
336.6 m/s
Propellant
4,284 lbs
40.9% consumed
ESM BUDGET38.8% used
0550 m/s
PRMT+0.82h2.6 m/sEXECUTED
ARBT+1.79h140 m/sEXECUTED
TLIT+25.23h3180 m/sEXECUTED
OTC-1T+49.00h—CANCELLED
OTC-2T+73.00h—CANCELLED
OTC-3T+100.00h3 m/sEXECUTED
RTC-1T+147.00h0.4 m/sEXECUTED
RTC-2T+196.30h1.6 m/sEXECUTED
RTC-3T+211.30h1.3 m/sEXECUTED
CM RaiseT+217.03h3 m/sEXECUTED
Δv estimated from propellant mass via Tsiolkovsky. Fuel data: NASA post-RTC-1.
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📜Apollo 8 · 1968
MET 09:04:00
57 years ago, Borman, Lovell, and Anders were on the first crewed mission to the Moon. At this point in their mission...
Last Event · MET 06:03:00
Splashdown
Pacific Ocean, 1,000 miles southwest of Hawaii. Recovered by USS Yorktown.
Apollo 8 launched December 21, 1968 — first crewed mission to orbit the Moon. Artemis II is the first crewed lunar flyby since Apollo 17 in 1972.
Event data: Apollo Flight Journal · NASA Apollo 8
🎵Wake-Up Songs
Tradition since Apollo — music to wake the crew
Run to the WaterFD10
Live · 1997
A fitting choice for landing day — the crew heading home to a Pacific Ocean splashdown.
Lonesome DrifterFD09
Charley Crockett
Another drifting theme as Orion continues its long coast back to Earth.
Under PressureFD08
Queen & David Bowie · 1981 · Requested by Jeremy Hansen
A nod to the cabin depressurization and repressurization test scheduled for the day. Accompanied by a special message from the Canadian Space Agency.
Tokyo DriftingFD07
Denzel Curry & Glass Animals · 2020 · Requested by Reid Wiseman
A fitting choice as the crew drifted away from the Moon on the return leg.
Good MorningFD06
Mandisa & TobyMac · Requested by Victor Glover
Woke the crew on lunar flyby day. Accompanied by a congratulatory message from the late Jim Lovell (Apollo 8/13), who congratulated the crew on breaking his distance record and expressed pride in passing the torch to Artemis II.
CeeLo Green
Accompanied by a special wake-up message from Apollo 16 moonwalker Charlie Duke.
Pink Pony ClubFD04
Chappell Roan · 2020 · Requested by Reid Wiseman
Mission control famously cut the audio after 'heels' — Commander Wiseman quipped 'We were all eagerly awaiting the chorus.'
In a DaydreamFD03
Freddy Jones Band · 1992
Classic 90s rock to start the first full day of deep space cruise.
SleepyheadFD02
Young and Sick · Requested by Christina Koch
Early morning wake-up call to end the first sleep period.
Green LightFD02
John Legend feat. André 3000 · 2024
Played as the crew prepared for the historic Trans-Lunar Injection burn.
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