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Artemis II’s ‘Earthset’ image captures the psychological edge of deep-space travel
Key Takeaways
- NASA shared an Artemis II image showing a crescent Earth setting beyond the Moon’s limb.
- The photo was captured before the crew passed behind the Moon and was shared on April 6, 2026.
- The image has become a symbol of humanity’s return to deep space and the psychological shift of lunar-distance travel.
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DT Editorial Team··via livescience.com