{"id":434176,"date":"2026-05-05T23:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T23:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/434176\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T23:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T23:46:08","slug":"nasa-releases-thousands-more-photos-from-artemis-ii-moon-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/434176\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA releases thousands more photos from Artemis II moon mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"anchor-131fba\" class=\"body-graf\">They also studied craters that formed when large objects smacked into the moon billions of years ago. <\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-2af787\" class=\"body-graf\">NASA has said the Artemis II images of craters, ridges and ancient lava flows on the moon\u2019s surface could help scientists better understand its topography and how it formed.<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-dc76b9\" class=\"body-graf\">The astronauts also became the first people to see a solar eclipse from the moon. Their photos showed a darkened moon as the sun slipped behind it, with only the sun\u2019s glowing outer atmosphere visible around the edges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"They also studied craters that formed when large objects smacked into the moon billions of years ago. NASA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434177,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[61,60,82,247],"class_list":["post-434176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}