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1. www.cnn.com › 2024/05/03 › worldThe lunar far side is wildly different from what we see ...

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   May 3, 2024 · There’s no real “dark side” of the moon, but the far side, which faces away from Earth, is different from the near side we see every day. Samples could reveal why.

2. www.livescience.com › space › astronomyWhy can't we see the far side of the moon? | Live Science

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   May 12, 2024 · Although we'll never see the far side of the moon directly from Earth, spacecraft have photographed it. Soviet spacecraft Luna 3 captured the first images of the far side in...

3. earthobservatory.nasa.gov › 1658 › earth-from-afarCollection - Earth from Afar - NASA Earth Observatory

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   Apr 9, 2024 · The STEREO A spacecraft looked back from the far side of the Sun to capture an image of Earth and Mercury. Published Feb 10, 2015

4. www.nasa.gov › news-release › nasa-releases-imagesNASA Releases Images of Earth Taken By Distant Spacecraft

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   Jul 22, 2013 · NASA’s Cassini spacecraft captured the color images of Earth and the moon from its perch in the Saturn system nearly 900 million miles (1.5 billion kilometers) away. MESSENGER, the first probe to orbit Mercury, took a black-and-white image from a distance of 61 million miles (98 million kilometers) as part of a campaign to search for natural ...

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     Why Earth Dwellers Will Never See the Far Side of the Moon

     Despite its seemingly stationary appearance from Earth, the moon does rotate. This apparent stillness is due to tidal locking, where the moo...

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6. science.nasa.gov › resource › lunar-far-side-2Lunar Far Side - NASA Science

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   Oct 20, 2017 · The far side of Earth's Moon as seen based on data from cameras aboard NASA's robotic Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft.

7. www.nytimes.com › live › 2024/02/22Highlights From the Successful Lunar Landing of the ...

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   Feb 23, 2024 · Odysseus left Earth early on Feb. 15 aboard a SpaceX rocket. It pulled into lunar orbit on Wednesday. The lead-up to the landing included last-minute shuffling. After the spacecraft entered lunar...