Apple CEO Tim Cook congratulates NASA astronauts on successful Artemis II mission: ‘We are grateful you shared…'

Artemis II astronauts captured stunning Earth selfies using an iPhone 17 Pro Max, showcasing consumer tech's surprising resilience in space. While professional cameras were also used for detailed shots, the iPhone's orbital functionality, even with modifications, signals growing confidence in everyday hardware. Apple celebrated the mission, highlighting the 'giant leap for space selfies'.

Apple CEO Tim Cook congratulates NASA astronauts on successful Artemis II mission: ‘We are grateful you shared…'
Artemis II astronauts captured stunning Earth selfies using an iPhone 17 Pro Max, showcasing consumer tech's surprising resilience in space. While professional cameras were also used for detailed shots, the iPhone's orbital functionality, even with modifications, signals growing confidence in everyday hardware. Apple celebrated the mission, highlighting the 'giant leap for space selfies'.