NASA Astronaut Films Stunning 'Earthset' On iPhone
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NASA's Artemis II mission showcased the Orion spacecraft's dramatic re-entry, described by astronauts as "riding a fireball". The video depicts Orion enveloped in plasma as it speeds through Earth's atmosphere at nearly 25,
NASA has released a breathtaking video of a solar eclipse captured from space by the Artemis II mission, which is currently halfway through its journey back to Earth after a successful lunar flyby.
The Artemis II crew has now broken the record — previously held by Apollo 13 — for the farthest distance any humans have ever travelled from Earth. The crew also completed a flyby of the moon’s far side and sent back some amazing images of the lunar surface.
N o mission to the Moon would be complete without its own conspiracy theories. You can spend billions of dollars sending humans hundreds of thousands of miles across space and take all the photos and make all the scientific observations you like, but a small community of people will still cry "FAKE!"
During a NASA news conference on Thursday, the Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman recapped a startling moment from the mission: A smoke detector went off in the spacecraft tens of thousands of miles away from Earth.