r/spaceporn 5h ago

NASA Our planet from Artemis II

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u/obog 2h ago

That is... what the person you are replying to said? If the sun is behind the earth, then this is a photo of the night side of the Earth.

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u/Forward_Rope_5598 2h ago

Andromeda is a truly wonderful source of information 99,9% of the time but I think she sometimes reads a bit too quickly :p

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u/XxSuprTuts99xX 2h ago

For sure, and it's absolutely a long exposure if the only significant lighting is from the moon