Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft’s main cabin windows, looking back at Earth. The Artemis II astronauts were more than two-thirds of the way to the Moon when this was taken.
THE DARK SIDE OF THE EARTH FROM ARTEMIS 2
A view of a backlit Earth taken by Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman from one of the Orion spacecraft's windows after completing the translunar injection burn on April 2, 2026. The star in the lower right is Venus. Photograph: NASA