Pic of a shrinking Earth, taken earlier today from Artemis II, as the spacecraft ...

2026-04-05 21:48:53 UTC

Pic of a shrinking Earth, taken earlier today from Artemis II, as the spacecraft approaches the moon.

Camera: NIKON D5 (DSLR, 20.8 MP)
Lens: 14-24mm f/2.8
FocalLength: 24 mm
ISO 400
ExposureTime: 1/1250 s
CreateDate: 2026:04:05 06:35:18 UTC
Distance from Earth: 318,900 km

Still another 24 hours for lunar flyby, as Orion slows down in its orbital path, now traveling at 2,436 km/h.

https://images.nasa.gov/details/art002e009186
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