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Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft captures moon craters in stunning flyby footage

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The Orion spacecraft released a fresh video showing two humongous lunar craters. NASA did not identify the craters in its tweets or during live coverage. Space journalist Philippe Henarejos suggests the big one is Kepler. Gassendi was the alternate landing site for Apollo 17, which touched down in 1972.

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Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft captures moon craters in stunning flyby footage

The NASA Orion spacecraft captured incredible footage of two big moon craters during a close flyby on Monday (Dec. 5). All you need to see them yourself is a small telescope.

1 year ago·United States

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Artemis 1 Orion craft approaches cratered lunar surface in stunning flyby

It was suggested that the large crater seen in video from Artemis 1 is Kepler, which is a 19-mile divot near the landing zone for Apollo 12.

1 year ago

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NASA's Orion spacecraft captures stunning video of moon, Earth

NASA's Orion spacecraft showed stunning footage of the dark side of the moon and the Earth ahead of its Dec. 11 splashdown this weekend off the California coast.

1 year ago·New York, United States

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