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Apollo 17 vs Artemis II
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Apollo 17 vs Artemis II
Uncredited illustration of the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle.
A better view of the launch of Artemis II from LC-39B at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Date: April 1, 2026
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NASA ID: art002e000191, art002e000192
A view of Earth taken by NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman from one of the Orion spacecraft's window after completing the translunar injection burn on April 2, 2026. The image features two auroras (top right and bottom left) and zodiacal light (bottom right) is visible as the Earth eclipses the Sun.
Credit: NASA
Date: April 3, 2026
Current view from Integrity's solar array. Artemis II is currently beyond low earth orbit. We haven't seen this view since Apollo 17. All of humanity, except for four astronauts, is contained in this image.
Date: April 2, 2026
They are in space!
Some screenshots of the launch of Artemis II!!!
Earth as seen from Apollo 8 and Artemis II.
NASA ID: AS08-14-2383, art002e009285
They're back!!!!!!