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

Its hypersonic plane, designed for defense and national security missions, is farther off and dubbed the Darkhorse.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Over the course of 10 days, the crew of four astronauts will travel farther from Earth than any human before them.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 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

Shocked, Abby leaned farther, stretching her hand downward.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret