6. One of the STS-103 astronauts inside Discovery's cabin took this image of the full moon backdropped against the blackness of space over Earth's horizon.
The European Space Agency's Hera asteroid mission has beamed back its first images from space, capturing a stunning view of Earth and the moon. The Hera spacecraft successfully launched toward the ...
"Asteroids and comets with a perihelion distance (closest to the Sun) less than 1.3 astronomical units (AU), or approximately 120 million miles, are called near-Earth objects—or NEOs," Svetla ...
DART carried a CubeSat, LICIACube, from the Italian Space Agency, which provided the first fleeting glimpse of the collision aftermath. Very important data that will be expanded by the arrival of Hera ...
and this is a supermoon because the moon was close to Earth. Got all that? That’s good. Because we’ve got some beautiful images to get to from the supermoon of October 2024. Here they are: ...
This week’s full moon was the Hunter’s supermoon, a name given to the full moon in October – the full moon that occurs just after the autumnal Harvest Moon.