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Artemis II crew brings 'Rise' to first post-mission interview

The Artemis II crew brought along 'Rise' – the mission's zero-gravity indicator during their first interview back on Earth, a detail that quickly won hearts online. NASA astronaut Christina Koch reflected on seeing Earth as "this lifeboat" in the darkness of space, while commander Reid Wiseman spoke about how deeply the journey made the crew appreciate home, family and life on Earth.

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