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This image of home just came down from the Artemis II crew. (thelemmy.club)

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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 2 points 3 weeks ago

Kotlin, but really that's a common string thing so might be the same in many languages.

[-] bold_omi@lemmy.today 1 points 3 weeks ago

Huh. Well at least you didn't swear.

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