NASA.gov/mission/artemis-ii (NASA video) Earth is seen through a window of the Orion spacecraft on April 5, on day four of the Artemis II mission to the Moon. A dramatic new image released by NASA offers a rare and humbling perspective of Earth as seen from deep space,

The virtual event featured Hansen speaking live from aboard NASA's Orion spacecraft, approximately three days into the 10-day lunar flyby mission.

An Artemis II astronaut captured Earth in striking detail, even showing green auroras. Here's why the view inspires humans in a profound way.

Artemis II marks NASA's first return to the moon with astronauts — a critical step toward a lunar landing by another crew in two years.