Artemis II Astronauts Share First Words from Space

The Artemis II astronauts were very excited to talk to Earth on the second day of their trip around the Moon.

Commander Reid Wiseman started the live broadcast by talking about the beautiful view of Earth from space.

The astronauts can see the whole Earth from space, which is a very special moment for them.

The team has finished a critical engine burn that will help the Orion spacecraft go to the far side of the Moon.

The crew had a plushie of their Moon mascot with them when they broadcast live from space.

The team knows how important and historic their mission is.

The astronauts will travel up to 252,799 miles from Earth, which is farther than any human has gone before.

The crew will not land on the Moon on this trip, but will prepare for a possible landing in 2028.

The mission is a big effort, and the astronauts are working hard to make it successful.

The astronauts believe that their mission shows what humans can do when they work together.

Hansen thinks his first flight is an amazing experience.

Hansen is surprised and happy to be on this mission.

The crew had some problems with the toilet, but they were able to fix it.

Koch fixed the toilet and now it's working well.

The toilet had a priming issue, but it's okay now.

The windows of the spacecraft got dirty, but the astronauts can clean them.

The astronauts will use water and a dry wipe to clean the windows.

The crew has to be careful when they sleep in the small spacecraft.

Koch sleeps in a special way, and Glover fits into a small space.

Glover thinks it's funny how they sleep, but it's comfortable.

Glover wants Americans to come together and support the mission.

Glover believes that Americans should unite and be proud of their country.

Some people have different opinions about the Artemis program.

The Artemis II mission is happening at a time when there are many political divisions in the US.

Glover thinks that the mission shows what can be accomplished when people work together.

The crew wants people to watch and support their mission.

The astronauts will have more video conferences during their trip, including one after a communication blackout.

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