Former NASA astronauts react to Artemis II trip around far side of moon

On Monday, the Artemis II crew traveled farther from Earth than any human before. As the Orion capsule made its lunar flyby, the four astronauts aboard became the first humans to see some parts of the moon’s far side with the naked eye. Several former NASA astronauts joined CBS News to weigh in on the … Read more

Physicist and former NASA astronaut says new moon images offer fresh perspective

Physicist and former NASA astronaut says new moon images offer fresh perspective – CBS News Watch CBS News NASA released imagery on Tuesday from the Artemis II crew’s history-making lunar flyby around the far side of the moon. Former NASA astronaut and physicist James Newman joins “The Daily Report” to discuss the historic mission. Source … Read more

Stunning photos from Artemis II show Earth, moon, eclipse from space

Stunning photos taken by the Artemis II crew were released on Tuesday, showing spectacular views from the far side of the moon and an eclipse in space.  One image from NASA showed “Earthset” — the Earth dipping behind the moon. Part of the Earth is seen in darkness, while Australia and Oceania are visible on the … Read more

Artemis crew propose to name moon crater after astronaut’s late wife in emotional moment

The crew of the historic Artemis II mission memorialized the late wife of one of their astronauts by proposing to name a crater on the moon after her on Monday, an emotional moment that was captured on video. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Jeremy Hansen, … Read more

See the first close-up photos of the moon from NASA’s Artemis II mission

Wiseman, Glover, Koch and Hansen spent around seven hours taking photographs and gathering notes about surface features on the moon during the flyby. They became the first people to see the lunar far side, which is not visible from Earth because that part of the moon permanently faces away from our planet. Even during the … Read more

See Artemis II Crew’s Stunning Images of Far Side of the Moon

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing See Artemis II Crew’s Stunning Images of Far Side of the Moon 02:49 UP NEXT Michigan Coach Dusty May Talks Historic NCAA Basketball Win 03:51 Indianapolis Council Member Says Shots Were Fired at His Home 00:31 Gas Price … Read more

Trump’s Iran ceasefire deadline nears and Artemis II crew celebrates moon fly-by: Morning Rundown

Iran remains defiant ahead of President Trump’s deadline to agree to a ceasefire proposal by tonight. The Artemis II crew makes a historic trip around the moon. And Michigan wins the NCAA men’s tournament with an all-transfer starting five. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Here’s … Read more

Trump speaks with Artemis II crew after moon flyby: ‘Made all of America really proud’

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Trump speaks with Artemis II crew after moon flyby: ‘Made all of America really proud’ 12:51 UP NEXT Historic mission over far side of the moon 02:48 Artemis astronauts propose names for two moon craters in emotional dedication  … Read more

Watch: Trump calls Artemis II crew, congratulates them on historic trip around moon

Watch: Trump calls Artemis II crew, congratulates them on historic trip around moon – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump spoke with the crew of the Artemis II mission on Monday as they capped off a historic day that saw them loop around the far side of the moon and begin their return to … Read more