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by sneak 69 days ago
It’s approximately the dark side when the moon is full, which happened two days ago.
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Yes and (IIRC) they don't want to flyby while at full moon on the far side as to have some shadows to help differentiate the terrain
> It’s approximately the dark side when the moon is full, which happened two days ago.

Who downvotes that? It is true.

Edit: maybe you can illuminate why you downvote?

I'm sure it's the flat-mooners downvoting.
The moon IS flat! Just like the Sun and the Earth.
Well, the Moon, Sun, and Earth are all flatter than most surfaces in my house, and I call those surfaces flat, so yeah...