Astronauts aboard NASA's Artemis II mission observed meteorites impacting the moon's surface during their historic lunar flyby. This unprecedented firsthand observation offers scientists valuable data about lunar geology and meteorite activity.
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'Pinprick of light': Artemis crew witnesses meteorite impacts on moon

Artemis II Mission
Meteorite Impacts Event witnessed
First Human Observation Observation type
Moon Surface Location
Meteorite Impacts Observed event
Historic Lunar Flyby significance