Moon Dreams | International Space Station

Moon Dreams | International Space Station

Earth's atmosphere refracts the Moon's light as it sets below the horizon in this photograph from the International Space Station while orbiting 260 miles above the Pacific Ocean.

The waxing gibbous Moon is pictured above the Earth's horizon in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 262 miles above a cloudy Western Europe.

A full Moon rises just above the blue glow of Earth's horizon as the International Space Station orbited 271 miles over the South Pacific Ocean.

The waning crescent Moon was pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 260 miles above the Indian Ocean.

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Expedition 70 Crew

Station Commander: Andreas Mogensen of the European Space Agency (Denmark)

Roscosmos (Russia): Oleg Kononenko, Nikolai Chub, Konstantin Borisov

JAXA: Flight Engineer Satoshi Furukawa (Japan)

NASA: Jasmin Moghbeli, Loral O'Hara (USA)

An international partnership of space agencies provides and operates the elements of the International Space Station (ISS). The principals are the space agencies of the United States, Russia, Europe, Japan, and Canada. The ISS has been the most politically complex space exploration program ever undertaken.

Image Credit: NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC) 

Image Dates: Nov. 30, 2023 - Feb 21, 2024

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