'No words to describe what we're looking at!' Artemis II crew reveal 'sci-fi' sighting in Moon's shadow

It just looks unreal, pilot Victor Glover said. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say He added that what the four astronauts were seeing was truly hard to describe.I know this observation won't be of any scientific value but I'm really glad we launched on April 1, because humans have probably not evolved to see what we are seeing, he said.The Earth is so bright out there and the Moon is just hanging in front of us.This black orb out in front of us now, not the blackness but the grey that blends and drifts into the blackness... We can see stars and planets behind it.Commander Reid Wiseman added: It's just indescribable. No matter how long we look at this, our brains are not processing this image in front of us.It is absolutely spectacular, surreal... there's no adjectives, I'm going to need to invent some new ones, there's absolutely no words to describe what we are looking at out this window.Crew had been told to spend 35 minutes watching and recording the eclipse - splitting into two teams to take detailed accounts of their experiences.The cabin team supported the window team in their observations by using the onboard cameras and sensors.As well as speaking to Houston, the crew spoke to Donald Trump in a surprise appearance.Today, you've made history and made all America really proud, incredibly proud, the President said.We have a lot of things to be proud of lately, but this is... there's nothing like what you're doing.Mr Trump asked the quartet what it was like when they lost communication with Earth.Mr Glover replied, telling the President he said a little prayer before getting back to work to record the dark side of the Moon.The President also asked what the most unforgettable part of this really historic day was.Commander Reid Wiseman replied: We saw sights that no human has ever seen, not even Apollo, and that was amazing for us.The four were then invited to the White House - where Mr Trump said he would give them a big salute on behalf of the American people and beyond that.More to follow... Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter