This Artemis II Astronaut Brought Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl Confetti Around the Moon

Eagles Super Bowl confetti reached the moon, thanks to Artemis II astronaut

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts welcomed Christina Koch and the rest of the Artemis II crew back to Earth last week.

Artemis II mission specialist Christina Koch took a piece of New Orleans to the moon

One of the astronauts who made history with the Artemis II lunar flyby took a piece of New Orleans to the moon.

Why Artemis II astronaut brought Philadelphia Eagles confetti to space

Christina Koch has taken over the internet after landing from the Artemis II mission. Now Philly is roped in.

Astronaut brings Eagles' Super Bowl confetti around the moon

When Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch went to the moon, she brought her love of the Philadelphia Eagles along for the ride.

This Artemis II astronaut brought Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl confetti around the moon

Christina Koch, one of the four astronauts on Artemis II, says she flew confetti from the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl LIX victory around the moon during the crew's historic trip.

Astronaut Christina Koch brought confetti from Eagles' Super Bowl victory to space

Philadelphia sports fans are truly out of this world — literally. In an Instagram post shared on Tuesday, NASA astronaut and passionate Philadelphia Eagles fan Christina Hammock Koch, one of the four Artemis II crew members, revealed that she brought a touch of Bird magic to space. Koch mentioned that during the historic mission, she flew confetti from the Eagles’ Super Bowl LIX victory around the moon. This was a nod to her husband, who she sai…