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This image of home just came down from the Artemis II crew.

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This image of home just came down from the Artemis II crew.

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This image of home just came down from the Artemis II crew.

Taken after their translunar injection burn, there are aurorae at top right and lower left, and zodiacal light at lower right.

Credit: NASA/Reid Wiseman

// That’s home. That’s us.

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Alternative references of better image quality mentioned in comments by @baguette@piefed.social:
- https://images.nasa.gov/details/art002e000192;
- https://images-assets.nasa.gov/image/art002e000192/art002e000192~orig.jpg [5568 x 3712]

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    Sadly, you can see the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic from space. Dominican Republic is the side with vegetation.

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