Hello, World (photograph)

← Previous revision Revision as of 18:14, 12 April 2026 Line 6: Line 6: '''''Hello, World''''' is a photograph of [[Earth]] taken by [[NASA]] astronaut [[Reid Wiseman]] aboard the [[Orion spacecraft]] during the [[Artemis II]] mission, published April 3, 2026.<ref name="Miller2026">{{cite news |last1=Miller |first1=Katrina |date=3 April 2026 |title=NASA Unveils 1st Earth Photos From Artemis II Moon Mission: ‘You Look Beautiful.’ |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/03/science/nasa-artemis-moon-photos.html |access-date=5 April 2026 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref><ref name="Ferreira Santos2026">{{cite news |last1=Ferreira Santos |first1=Sofia |date=3 April 2026 |title=Artemis II crew now halfway to Moon as they take 'spectacular' image of Earth |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8jzr423p9o |access-date=5 April 2026 |work=[[BBC News]]}}</ref><ref name="Breen2026">{{Cite web |last=Breen |first=Kerry |date=April 3, 2026 |title=NASA shares first photos of Earth taken by Artemis II: "Hello, World" |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/artemis-ii-earth-photo-nasa-reid-wiseman/ |access-date=April 3, 2026 |website=[[CBS News]] |language=en-US}}</ref> Captured during the spacecraft's outbound journey toward the Moon, it shows a complete Earth hemisphere (a full disk). It and a preceding lower-[[Exposure (photography)|exposure]] snapshot are the first such photographs taken by a human since 1972, when the ''[[The Blue Marble]]'' was taken by the [[Apollo 17]] crew.<ref name="Ferreira Santos2026" /> '''''Hello, World''''' is a photograph of [[Earth]] taken by [[NASA]] astronaut [[Reid Wiseman]] aboard the [[Orion spacecraft]] during the [[Artemis II]] mission, published April 3, 2026.<ref name="Miller2026">{{cite news |last1=Miller |first1=Katrina |date=3 April 2026 |title=NASA Unveils 1st Earth Photos From Artemis II Moon Mission: ‘You Look Beautiful.’ |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/03/science/nasa-artemis-moon-photos.html |access-date=5 April 2026 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref><ref name="Ferreira Santos2026">{{cite news |last1=Ferreira Santos |first1=Sofia |date=3 April 2026 |title=Artemis II crew now halfway to Moon as they take 'spectacular' image of Earth |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8jzr423p9o |access-date=5 April 2026 |work=[[BBC News]]}}</ref><ref name="Breen2026">{{Cite web |last=Breen |first=Kerry |date=April 3, 2026 |title=NASA shares first photos of Earth taken by Artemis II: "Hello, World" |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/artemis-ii-earth-photo-nasa-reid-wiseman/ |access-date=April 3, 2026 |website=[[CBS News]] |language=en-US}}</ref> Captured during the spacecraft's outbound journey toward the Moon, it shows a complete Earth hemisphere (a full disk). It and a preceding lower-[[Exposure (photography)|exposure]] snapshot are the first such photographs taken by a human since 1972, when the ''[[The Blue Marble]]'' was taken by the [[Apollo 17]] crew.<ref name="Ferreira Santos2026" />

Having been [[moonlight|illuminated]] by the [[full moon]], the nighttime photograph had moreover been artificially brightened. Having been [[moonlight|illuminated]] by the [[full moon]], the nighttime photograph had moreover been taken with a long exposure and the maximum ISO setting of 51,200.

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