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Artemis II Astronauts Release First Moon Fly-by Photographs, Revealing Diverse Lunar Tones

NASA has released the first photographs taken by the Artemis II astronauts during their Moon fly-by, which complement earlier reports of them observing and capturing images of green, brown, and orange patches on the far side of the moon, challenging perceptions of a uniformly grey lunar surface.

8 Apr, 04:30 — 8 Apr, 17:09
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Spectrum spread2/5 buckets covered8/33
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Left2
Left (2)
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Center
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Geographic diversity3 regions13/34
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