NASA releases first stunning Artemis II photos of Earth from moon mission

Author: Elizabeth MelimopoulosPublished on: April 3, 2026Country: United States
Science
NASA releases first stunning Artemis II photos of Earth from moon mission

NASA has released the first images taken from inside the Orion spacecraft during the Artemis II mission, where four astronauts are currently traveling around the moon. Mission commander Reid Wiseman captured a view of Earth through the capsule's window, showing the planet veiled in cloud formations. As of midmorning Friday, the crew was 100,000 miles from Earth and is expected to reach the moon on Monday.

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