Nutella Goes Viral in Space: Internet Reacts to Artemis II Clip
"Not even Homer Simpson could have predicted that": Internet reacts after viral Artemis II clip shows a bottle of Nutella floating in space
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A jar of Nutella floating in NASA's Artemis II spacecraft during a live broadcast has sparked widespread reactions online. Scheduled for a lunar flyby on April 6, 2026, the mission showcases microgravity conditions, with astronauts typically securing items to prevent floating. Nutella's unexpected presence has turned into a humorous viral moment.
- 01A jar of Nutella was seen floating in NASA's Artemis II spacecraft during a live broadcast.
- 02The Artemis II mission is set for a lunar flyby on April 6, 2026, covering approximately 252,756 miles (406,771 km).
- 03NASA astronauts usually secure items to prevent them from floating in microgravity.
- 04Nutella's viral moment prompted humorous online reactions and a promotional post from the brand.
- 05The Artemis II mission is a precursor to future lunar missions, including Artemis III, IV, and V.
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During a live broadcast from NASA's Artemis II spacecraft, a jar of Nutella unexpectedly floated in microgravity, capturing the attention of viewers and sparking humorous reactions online. Scheduled for a lunar flyby on April 6, 2026, the mission aims to test spacecraft technologies and will cover approximately 252,756 miles (406,771 km). Typically, astronauts secure items to prevent them from drifting, but the unintentional presence of Nutella became a viral sensation. Responses on social media included jokes about the challenges of accessing Nutella in space, and the brand later posted the footage on Instagram, celebrating its unprecedented journey. The Artemis II mission will last about 10 days, with astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen aboard. This mission serves as a precursor to future Artemis missions, including Artemis III, aimed at establishing a sustainable human presence on the Moon.
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