Top of page

The lunar surface captured by Orion’s optical navigation camera – Artemis I

2022-11-21 – On the sixth day of the Artemis I mission, Orion’s optical navigation camera took this black-and-white image of the craters of the Moon. 

The optical navigation camera is used to take images of Earth and the Moon at different phases and distances to help orient the spacecraft on future missions.  (Credit: NASA)

View in high resolution

Download

File size: 0.76 MB
Image size: 2592 x 2048 pixels
Resolution: 300 dpi


Image date: November 21, 2022

Date modified: