Artemis II Astronaut, Christina Koch: ‘There’s Nothing to Prepare You for the Awesome Feeling of Seeing Your Planet Lit up Like Day’

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Astronaut Christina Koch stated that “there is nothing to prepare you for the impressive feeling of seeing your planet illuminated as if it were day,” describing the views of Earth during the Artemis II mission's journey to the Moon. The statement emerged during an interview in which the crew were asked what was most exciting to them once they arrived on the Moon. Koch replied that, although he knew what they were going to see, observing the pla…