NASA releases picture of Earthset shot by Artemis crew

It’s an Earthset. The image, published on Tuesday, April 7 by NASA, was taken on Monday as the Orion capsule was orbiting the Moon. The crew is made up of Americans Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Victor Glover, along with Canadian Jeremy Hansen.

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The image recalls the legendary Apollo 8 photograph, taken on December 24, 1968 by American astronaut Bill Anders during the first human flyby of the Moon, alongside his compatriots Frank Borman and Jim Lovell.

(FRANCE 24 with AFP)