The Economic Times

A space odyssey: Artemis 2 has been a spot check to see if humans can be safely operational for weeks in deep space

The Artemis 2 crew is returning to Earth after a historic journey. This mission tested NASA's spacecraft and life support systems in deep space. Astronauts experienced an 'Earthrise' and a solar eclipse. The mission's success is crucial for future human presence on the Moon and journeys to Mars. India is also advancing its space exploration efforts.