Crew members can now see the moon, which one described as ‘a beautiful sight’, from their spacecraft’s docking hatch
The Artemis II crew are now closer to the moon than the Earth, Nasa has said, as the four astronauts completed the third day of their flight to the moon.
“We can see the moon out of the docking hatch right now. It’s a beautiful sight,” said an unnamed member of the crew, which Nasa shared in a post on X on Saturday morning.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/apr/03/artemis-ii-astronauts-rocket-towards-the-moon-after-breaking-free-of-earths-orbit
Author : Ashifa Kassam, Jessie Williams and agencies
Publish date : 2026-04-04 12:36:00
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