NASA’s Artemis II Crew Beams Official Moon Flyby Photos to Earth
7 Apr 2026, 20:44 GMT
By Jessica Taveau
Topic: Artemis 2
Source URL: https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasas-artemis-ii-crew-beams-official-moon-flyby-photos-to-earth/
Editor’s note: Some photo captions were updated on April 8, 2026, to reflect ongoing scientific observations and discussion about the images. The first flyby images of the Moon captured by NASA’s Artemis II astronauts during their historic test flight reveal some regions no human has seen, including a rare in-space solar eclipse. Released Tuesday, astronauts