Ad-astra-affecte-spe - Reach For The Stars With Hope

an actual true color photograph showing Saturn, its rings, and one of its moons taken by the Cassini space probe orbiting 23.8k miles away, October 11, 2005

I'm having too much fun taking Skye sky photos on a cloudless winter's night. From May until the end of July it doesn't get dark enough for stars. (Pixel 5 in Night Mode / Astrophotography AI on.)

NGC 6744

via APOD/NASA; Credit: NASA, ESA, and the LEGUS team 

Mars, as seen by ESA's Mars Express satellite

Lunar halo

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Image of Saturn and some of its moons, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam instrument on June 25, 2023.

Credits: NASA

Lunar Closeup l Andrew McCarthy

A universe in motion seen from the International Space Station during a night pass over Earth.

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Timelapse created from images courtesy of the Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center(ISS061-E-110520-111341 eol.jsc.nasa.gov).