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Entire Orientale Basin on Moon seen with human eyes for 1st time through Artemis II
short by Anmol Sharma / on Sunday, 5 April, 2026
For the first time in history, the entire Orientale Basin on the Moon has been seen with human eyes. The milestone was achieved by NASA's Artemis II crew. While the far-side basin had been photographed by spacecraft before, no human had ever witnessed it in full. "History in the making," NASA wrote, while sharing a picture on social media.
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