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Lunar Far Side and Earth from Beresheet

Lunar Far Side and Earth from Beresheet

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Lunar Far Side and Earth from Beresheet
This picture of the Moon's far side was captured during Beresheet's lunar orbit insertion burn on 4 April 2019. The spacecraft was at a height of 470 kilometers. An over-exposed Earth also appears in the background.

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