Mark McCaughrean on Nostr: Earthshine 🌏🌑 A lovely picture taken from the International Space Station on 6 ...
Earthshine 🌏🌑
A lovely picture taken from the International Space Station on 6 July 2024 showing the Moon above the limb of our planet 🛰️
Just a tiny sliver is illuminated directly by the Sun over the horizon; the rest is lit by sunlight reflected off Earth 🪩
Credit: ISS Expedition 71
Original image: ISS071-E-310105
#SpaceExploration #SpaceScience #Photography
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