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See the first close-up photos of the moon from NASA's Artemis II mission

For the first time ever, humans have glimpsed the entire far side of the moon with their own eyes — and their photos are beginning to come in. In what was the most highly anticipated moment of the ...
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These Artemis II Moon Photos Show a View Almost No Human Has Ever Seen

Less than a week after its launch, NASA’s Artemis II crew, traveling in an Orion spacecraft, has officially traveled further into space than any humans in history. They have reached roughly 252,752 ...
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Artemis II moon images: Separating fact from science fiction

Astronauts on NASA's Artemis II mission circled the moon on April 6, 2026, allowing them to take photos of the moon's far side, which never faces the earth. NASA released photos from the Artemis II ...
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These photos of the moon weren’t taken by Artemis II, they are AI or taken from Earth

These aren’t official photos of the moon from the Artemis II mission. A NASA spokesperson said the only official images from the mission are published on NASA.gov. PolitiFact found that some of the ...