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Mark Wyner Won’t Comply :vm:
Mark Wyner Won’t Comply :vm:
@markwyner@mas.to  ·  activity timestamp 7 days ago

This shot was taken on November 28, 2022 by Artemis 1, at its farthest distance from earth (430,000 km) and 77,000 km from the moon.

It was a rare opportunity to see both celestial bodies aligned in this same field of view.

More info:
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap260131.html

#Astrophotography #NASA #Artemis #Space #Astronomy

The sun-lit Artemis capsule in the blackness of space with the moon and Earth aligned in the background.
The sun-lit Artemis capsule in the blackness of space with the moon and Earth aligned in the background.
The sun-lit Artemis capsule in the blackness of space with the moon and Earth aligned in the background.

APOD: 2026 January 31 - Artemis I: Flight Day 13

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.
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jfml - Jonas Laugs
jfml - Jonas Laugs
@jfml@mastodon.art replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

@markwyner Wow, this gives me the shivers, amazing. How is space / astronomy so cool!

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Mark Wyner Won’t Comply :vm:
Mark Wyner Won’t Comply :vm:
@markwyner@mas.to replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

@jfml images like this can keep me preoccupied in existential thought for hours.

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@flicka@ohai.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 7 days ago

@markwyner planets are weird

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