Summary
NASA held a news conference discussing new photos from the Artemis II mission, which showed Earth setting behind the moon. The images were taken by the U.S.-Canadian crew during their lunar flyaround.
Key Facts
- NASA held a news conference about the Artemis II mission.
- The Artemis II crew is a mix of U.S. and Canadian astronauts.
- New photos were released showing Earth setting behind the moon, a view similar to the famous Earthrise image from Apollo 8 in 1968.
- Another photo shows a total solar eclipse from the astronauts' perspective.
- The Artemis II mission includes historic images of space from the moon's far side.
- The news conference took place after the lunar flyaround by the crew.
