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Lock in, we’re Moonbound. Artemis II astronauts are more than halfway to their destination, and preparations for lunar flyby are underway. During their trip around the far side of the Moon, they will capture imagery to share with scientists (and you, too!).
Astronaut Christina Koch is nestled into a corner of the Orion crew capsule, reading. The rest of the capsule is dark, but her face it lit by the glow from her tablet. Two of her other crew members can dimly be seen looking out the window and floating in the foreground. Credit: NASA
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The Moon in the distance seen from the Artemis II Orion spacecraft. Credit: NASA
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Crescent Earth seen from the Artemis II Orion spacecraft. Credit: NASA
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