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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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[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago (4 children)

Looks pretty fake to me, AI definitely made it, and the earth is definitely flat and square despite this.

[–] zerobot@lemmy.wtf 9 points 1 day ago

looks pretty flat though,must be real

The world is flat and circular. This pic proves it.

[–] imjustmsk@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I don't know it looks flat enough to me?Β 

[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Sorry it was more a comment on how it doesn't look square.

[–] imjustmsk@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It so funny to seeΒ  a bunch of idiots fighting over the shape of earth when its obviously not flat.Β 

(The image i

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s not clanker generated)Β 

[–] uhmbah@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

This should be sent to flat earthers every time they post...

[–] bold_omi@lemmy.today 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] zerobot@lemmy.wtf 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)