Artemis Missions

Hanging in the Balance

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June 23, 2026 • 82 views
Original source: NASA

The Moon appears half-illuminated in this photo captured by the Artemis II crew on flight day 6. The terminator – the difference between light and darkness – provides a stark contrast and even greater perspective of the Moon’s rocky, uneven, and otherworldly surface features. The near side, wh...

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