See the crescent Earth shine above the lunar horizon in a newly released Artemis 2 photo, captured as the crew passed the far side of the moon.

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts have fired their engines and are blazing toward the moon. The so-called translunar ignition came 25 hours after liftoff, putting the three Americans and one Canadian on course for a lunar fly-around early next week.

Astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft release captivating images of Earth from the first crewed lunar mission in more than half a century.

NASA has released breathtaking high resolution images of Earth, captured from the Orion capsule as the Artemis II astronauts continue their journey to the Moon. The space agency shared the images on its official X handle,

One photo of Earth, taken Thursday by Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman from the Orion window, shows the planet backlit, with auroras visible at the top right and bottom left, Lakiesha Hawkins, deputy director for NASA’s Artemis program, said Friday during a news conference.

The Artemis II crew flew farther from Earth than any humans in history as they passed over the far side of the moon on Monday night.

A new image from the Orion spacecraft, currently en route home from the moon, reveals the Earth for what it is: a glorious sphere.

The Artemis II crew have broken the record for the furthest humans have ever travelled from Earth - now, they're on their way home

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