Artemis II crew reveals what snack they ate right after splashdown
Summary
The Artemis II crew shared that their first snack after returning to Earth was peanut M&Ms, eaten while waiting for rescue from their splashdown capsule. They also enjoyed a variety of meals during their mission, and a jar of Nutella was seen floating inside their spacecraft before they broke the record for the farthest human travel from Earth.Key Facts
- The Artemis II astronauts ate peanut M&Ms right after landing back on Earth in the Pacific Ocean.
- Commander Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Jeremy Hansen were the crew members.
- They waited inside the spacecraft for rescue after splashdown while eating M&Ms.
- A jar of Nutella floated inside the spacecraft shortly before they passed the Apollo 13 distance record from 1970.
- NASA confirmed the Nutella was not product placement.
- During the mission, the crew spoke with the International Space Station and enjoyed eating the same food as the station crew.
- The astronauts liked space foods such as spicy green beans, broccoli au gratin, and fajitas.
- The mission set the record for the farthest distance humans have traveled from Earth.
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