{"id":617984,"date":"2026-04-21T03:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T03:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/617984\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T03:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T03:48:11","slug":"artemis-ii-astronaut-captures-earth-vanishing-behind-moon-on-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/617984\/","title":{"rendered":"Artemis II astronaut captures Earth vanishing behind moon on iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/artemis-ii-astronaut-moved-tears-183601418.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nasa astronaut Reid Wiseman;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Nasa astronaut Reid Wiseman&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nasa astronaut Reid Wiseman<\/a> has shared stunning \u201cEarthset\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/footage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:footage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;footage&quot;}\" class=\"link \">footage<\/a> during a lunar flyby, filmed on an iPhone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/artemis-ii\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Artemis II;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Artemis II&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Artemis II<\/a> mission, which returned on 11 April, Wiseman captured <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/earth\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Earth;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Earth&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Earth<\/a> disappearing behind the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/moon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Moon;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Moon&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Moon<\/a>, and has since shared the footage on social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Explaining the video posted on Monday (20 April), the astronaut said: \u201cOnly one chance in this lifetime\u2026 Like watching sunset at the beach from the most foreign seat in the cosmos, I couldn\u2019t resist a cell phone video of Earthset.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He added: \u201cI could barely see the Moon through the docking hatch window, but the iPhone was the perfect size to catch the view\u2026this is uncropped, uncut with 8x zoom which is quite comparable to the view of the human eye. Enjoy.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nasa astronaut Reid Wiseman has shared stunning \u201cEarthset\u201d footage during a lunar flyby, filmed on an iPhone. 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