Earthset. The Artemis II crew captured this view of an Earthset on April 6, 2026, as they flew around the Moon. The image is reminiscent of the iconic Earthrise image taken by astronaut Bill Anders 58 years earlier as the Apollo 8 crew flew around the Moon. pic.twitter.com/ag72r97wzb
— NASA Artemis (@NASAArtemis) April 7, 2026
The Artemis II crew captured this image showing the rings of the Orientale basin during their lunar flyby on April 6.At the 10 o’clock position of the Orientale basin, the two smaller craters – which the Artemis II crew has suggested be named Integrity & Carroll – are visible. pic.twitter.com/na5yOROl1z
— NASA Artemis (@NASAArtemis) April 7, 2026
THE ARTEMIS II ECLIPSE.April 6, 2026.Totality, beyond Earth. From lunar orbit, the Moon eclipses the Sun, revealing a view few in human history have ever witnessed. Photo: NASA pic.twitter.com/2cLJD3oL7p
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) April 7, 2026
