LOOK: 'Earthset' photograph shot by Artemis crew

Houston, United States–NASA on Tuesday released a historic photograph of Earth dipping below the lunar horizon, more than 57 years after an iconic “Earthrise” image was captured by an Apollo 8 astronaut. Members of the Artemis II crew captured the shot from their Orion capsule during the mission’s record-setting lunar flyby, echoing the legendary “Earthrise” photograph taken by US astronaut Bill Anders in December, 1968 during the first space mission to carry humans around the Moon. READ: LIVE: Artemis II moon flyby  The US space agency posted its “Earthset” photo on X, as did the White House. “Humanity, from the other […]... Keep on reading: LOOK: 'Earthset' photograph shot by Artemis crew

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