Photo — Nasa

: Recent photographs from the Artemis II mission show the scorched Orion spacecraft after its 5,000°F reentry, a testament to the success of humanity’s return to lunar flybys.

: The story of the first astronomical observatory on the Moon is tied to George Carruthers , a brilliant inventor whose ultraviolet camera allowed us to see the cosmos from the lunar surface in 1972. Modern Milestones: Artemis and Webb nasa photo

: Back on Earth, NASA photographer Jim Ross has spent 30 years documenting aviation history, capturing award-winning images from the backseats of high-performance aircraft. : Recent photographs from the Artemis II mission

While some photos are taken by automated systems, many are the result of an astronaut's artistic eye. nasa photo