Artemis II Crew Returns Home After Record Lunar Flyby, Capturing 'Earthrise' Photo and Celestial Observations

The Artemis II crew successfully completed a lunar flyby, traveling further from Earth than any human before them and breaking the Apollo 13 distance record. The astronauts are now on their way back home after a milestone-rich mission, bringing with them rich celestial observations including a spectacular 'Earthrise' photo, lunar craters, flashes from meteor strikes on the Moon's surface, and the alignment of the Moon and Earth.