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NASA has been called out on social media over the 'disappointing' Artemis II launch camera coverage that left people assuming the worst
The Artemis II crew have taken some extraordinary images of Earth while moving towards the Moon, but people reckon the Apollo 17 team's were a lot sharper.
Plans are in place for the crew of Artemis 2 to try to replicate one of the most famous images ever taken from space — Apollo 8's shot of Earth rising over the moon's horizon.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has shared side-by-side pictures showing how our home planet Earth was captured on camera from space in 1972 by the crew of first Moon mission 'Apollo 17' and the second Moon mission ‘Artemis II’ in 2026.
NASA released the very first images taken by the four astronauts aboard the Orion capsule as they are making their way to the moon.
A giant rocket’s tower of flame lifted three Americans and one Canadian at 6:35 p.m. Eastern on the first crewed journey that will go around the moon since 1972.
NASA has shown off an out-of-this-world selfie — taken by its moon-bound Orion spacecraft. The Artemis II flight capsule snapped the shot of itself using a camera mounted on one of its solar
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The astronauts said they had lost track of which day it is on Earth on their transit to the moon. As Day 4 dawned on the Artemis II mission, the astronauts were closer to the moon than to Earth, after crossing the halfway point between the two bodies on Friday night.