'Storytime' Moon above Earth | International Space Station

'Storytime' Moon above Earth | International Space Station

The Moon begins setting above Earth's bright, colorful atmosphere in this long-duration photograph taken by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick with a camera programmed for high sensitivity aboard the International Space Station.

Expedition 71 Updates:

https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/

Expedition 71 Crew

Station Commander: Oleg Kononenko (Russia)

Roscosmos (Russia): Nikolai Chub, Alexander Grebenkin (Russia)

NASA: Tracy Dyson, Matthew Dominick, Mike Barrett, Jeanette Epps, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore

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)/M. Dominick

Image Date: Sept. 4, 2024

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