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NASA Artemis II crew members are hoisted into a U.S. Navy MH-60 helicopter after successfully splashing down in the Pacific Ocean following their 10-day mission around the Moon.
“The splashdown of a lifetime.” Viral video reveals how photographers captured the Artemis II splashdown in the middle of the ocean

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

ARTEMIS NASA has shared a now-viral video of how photographers managed to capture the Artemis II splashdown in the Pacific Ocean

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Image of spiral galaxy captured by Hubble Space Telescope.
Hubble captures images of an “ethereal” spiral galaxy located 380 million light-years from Earth

By Alan Palazon Published

SPACE IC 486, a barred spiral galaxy, lies at the edge of the constellation Gemini an inconceivable 380 million light-years from Earth

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OM System OM-3 Astro camera
I got to shoot the Milky Way with the new OM System OM-3 Astro camera, and here's what I found out about this limited-edition specially-modified camera

By Josh Dury Published

This modified camera is designed to get you better astrophotography shots of nebulae and other deep-space objects

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The upper half of the moon, partially lit, with a small crescent-shaped Earth in the background
One Moon, 32 cameras, 10,000 photos – as a photographer, I’m awed by the Artemis II photo album. These are the best ones so far

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

ARTEMIS Artemis II took 10,000 photos during the Moon flyby. As a photographer, I think these are the most epic images from Artemis II so far

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A photo of the Earth from the ISS with city lights and the aurora
Light pollution has increased by 16 percent in less than a decade, but study reveals there's good and bad news for astrophotographers

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

ASTRO A study published this week suggests that light pollution has increased significantly, but that countries with policies in place are actually dimming

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This image captured from the outside of Orion on the Artemis II spaceflight was captured with a GoPro Hero4 Black
Yes, Artemis II astronauts are using a decade old DSLR, but the GoPros attached to Orion are even older. These Artemis II images were shot with a 2014 action camera

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

ARTEMIS II Think you can't take epic images with a nearly 12-year-old action camera? NASA can, as Artemis II sends back images shot with a GoPro Hero4 Black

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Pictures from Artemis II during the solar eclipse that the astronauts experienced from the dark side of the moon. This is a wide-angle shot showing the moon, the sun's corona, and stars in the background
These mind-bending photos from Artemis II show what a solar eclipse looks like from the dark side of the moon

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

ARTEMIS II Photos from Artemis II offer a glimpse at what it was like for the astronauts to experience a 54-minute solar eclipse from the dark side of the moon

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The Earth sets over the lunar surface in this photograph taken by Artemis II astronauts
This Artemis II photograph is only hours old, but I predict it’s going to be legendary. Artemis II recreates iconic 1968 space photo with Earthset

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

MOON In one of the newest shots beamed back from Artemis II, the Earth and Moon appear to have swapped places as a “crescent” Earth rises over the lunar surface

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The Earthrise photo from Apollo 8 in 1968, cropped
Artemis II astronauts have 32 cameras aboard. But recreating one of the most famous space photos of all time will still be a challenge

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

SPACE Artemis II astronauts want to recreate one of the iconic space photos, but despite modern camera tech, timing and distance will make recreating the 1968 Earthrise a challenge

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A view of Earth from Artemis II with the northern and south lights at each pole
The first photos of Earth from Artemis II are going viral, but look closer, or you’ll miss the best part. As an astrophotographer, I'm geeking out over this photo

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

ARTEMIS One of the Artemis II astronauts has managed to take a photo of both the northern and southern lights in one frame

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