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How Artemis II's Earthset photo compares with the iconic Earthrise image from 1968

  • April 12, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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How Artemis II's Earthset photo compares with the iconic Earthrise image from 1968
As NASA's Artemis II mission completed its lunar flyby, the astronauts sent back a stunning image of the colorful Earth setting behind the moon. This breathtaking photo, called Earthset, draws inevitable comparisons with the original Earthrise photo from the Apollo 8 flight in 1968.

Originally published at Phys.org

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