Artemis II: Crew snaps 'Earthset' in throwback to Apollo 8
The Artemis II astronauts photographed the moment when the Earth dips below the moon's horizon, as they prepare to return to our planet's gravitational pull.
The Artemis II astronauts photographed the moment when the Earth dips below the moon's horizon, as they prepare to return to our planet's gravitational pull. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.
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The Artemis II astronauts photographed the moment when the Earth dips below the moon's horizon, as they prepare to return to our planet's gravitational pull.
The historic photo comes more than 57 years after the iconic Earthrise image in 1968.
Astronauts had a call with the US president from space after setting record for the farthest-traveled humans from Earth The crew of Artemis II phoned home from above the moon on Monday night after their record-breaking day , to find Donald Trump musing about how he had saved the US space agency, Nasa, from closing down and telling the astronauts how much they deserved the honor of the president seeking their autographs. The intermittently uncomfortable 12-minute Earth-to-space call, facilitated by the Nasa administrator and Trump acolyte, Jared Isaacman, featured a lengthy period of silence, several references by the president about his friendship with the retired Canadian ice hockey player Wayne Gretzky, and how “America is the hottest country in the world right now”. Continue reading...
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The Artemis II crew puts its spin on the “Full House” opening credits, calling it “Full Capsule.”
Transportation correspondent Gio Benitez shares images taken by four astronauts who traveled farther into space than any humans before during the lunar flyby. Grouped from 4 articles across 1 sources.
The first two images show an 'Earthrise' and the solar eclipse the astronauts viewed.
The Artemis II’s Lockheed Martin-built Orion capsule came within an estimated 6,545km of the lunar surface.
Trump called the Artemis II astronauts after the historic lunar flyby on Monday and invited them to the Oval Office upon their return to Earth. Grouped from 5 articles across 2 sources.
A record-breaking voyage, an earthset in silence, and a total solar eclipse — astronauts on the Artemis II mission experienced sights no human has witnessed in half a century. Grouped from 11 articles across 9 sources.