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Artemis II: Hello from the Dark Side of the Moon

Four astronauts grazed the Moon, photographed its far side, and crossed a solar eclipse. Their return to Earth is scheduled for this Friday, April 10, 2026, off the coast of San Diego. To celebrate their homecoming, Blind invites you to retrace the Artemis II odyssey through their most stunning images.

Friday April 10, 2026

Summary

Four astronauts grazed the Moon, photographed its far side, and crossed a solar eclipse. Their return to Earth is scheduled for this Friday, April 10, 2026, off the coast of San Diego. To celebrate their homecoming, Blind invites you to retrace the Artemis II odyssey through their most stunning images.

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