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  1. A screenshot of the application the Artemis II crew sees on their PCDs that guides them in the execution of the lunar science observation plan

    30 targets are designated. You can see targets 11, 12, 13: Glushko crater, Orientale and Hertzsprung basins.

    ℹ️ nasa.gov/blogs/missions/2026/0

    #Moon #Artemis #science #lunar #lunarscience #lunarflyby #GlushkoCrater #Orientale #OrientalBasin #Hertzsprung #HertzprungBasin #craters #Artemis2 #Orion #Integrity #OrionIntegrity #spacecraft #NASA #space #news

  2. 📸 Lunar Farside
    From lunar orbit, we can view the Moon's rugged farside. This sharp mosaic, made from over 15,000 images by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, reveals a surface very different from the smooth nearside.
    📅 June 28, 2025
    📷 NASA / GSFC / ASU / LRO
    🔗 stellarsnap.space
    #APOD #LunarFarside #Moon #LRO #LunarReconnaissanceOrbiter #NASA #Astrophotography #StellarSnap #LunarScience #PlanetaryScience #MoonCrust #NoDarkMaria