‘Amaze Amaze Amaze’: Nasa’s Artemis II crew brings Rocky from Project Hail Mary to life during Moon flyby
Indian Express·2d ago·Positivity
What Happened
During NASA's Artemis II lunar flyby broadcast, Mission Control responded to Commander Reid Wiseman's description of Earth and Moon views with "Amaze! Amaze! Amaze!"—a reference to Rocky, the alien character from Project Hail Mary film. The crew had watched the Ryan Gosling movie before launch. Wiseman described seeing Earth as a small crescent with the Moon three to four times larger. The playful exchange delighted space and science fiction fans online.
Key Entities
NASAArtemis IIReid WisemanProject Hail MaryRockyRyan GoslingMission ControlOrion spacecraft