{
  "id": 12663032,
  "title": "Artemis II Crew Moon Photo Annotations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/artemis-ii-crew-moon-photo-annotations-12663032",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-07T15:44:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NASA Science",
    "slug": "nasa-science",
    "url": "https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/artemis-ii-crew-moon-photo-annotations/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A NASA visualization shows a dark Moon partially obscuring the Sun, annotated with handwritten notes by the Artemis II crew. Astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor \"Ike\" Glover, and Canadian Space Agency member Jeremy Hansen observed five incredibly faint \"pinprick\" flashes of light on their Orion spacecraft, located 46,000 miles from the Moon. These flashes were caused by small rock particles impacting the lunar surface. From April 1 to 10, 2026, the Artemis II crew orbited the Moon and back, capturing remarkable images and valuable scientific data. The complete lunar science dataset from their mission is now open for exploration by both the global scientific community and the public.",
  "summary": "A visualization of a dark Moon eclipsing the Sun is marked with handwritten notes in this April 6, 2026, screenshot from an Artemis II crew member’s tablet. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman (in blue) and Victor “Ike” Glover (in green) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) Jeremy Hansen (in red) observed impact flashes and their locations, which […] The post Artemis II Crew Moon Photo Annotations appeared…",
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        "outlet": "NASA",
        "title": "Artemis II Crew Moon Photo Annotations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/artemis-ii-crew-moon-photo-annotations",
        "published": "2026-10-07T15:44:59.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}