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Look up at space at night from a dark location and you can see innumerable stars. So why do photos of planets and moons in space not show the stars in the background? It all comes down to the same kinds of camera settings you'd use on a regular camera.
Feb 23, 2015 · The sky is so dark that an astronaut hiding from sunlight in a shadow would be able to see the stars. NASA The answer to this question can be summed up in two words: no atmosphere.
Jan 13, 2021 · If you get away from city lights and look up, the sky between the stars appears very dark indeed. Above the Earth’s atmosphere, outer space dims even further, fading to an inky pitch-black. And yet even there, space isn’t absolutely black.
Nov 18, 2022 · Color contrast is a key factor in whether something can be viewed from space. Dark rivers that run through light-colored terrain, for example, are easy to identify from the ISS.
Jul 16, 2022 · Can anything crafted by humans be viewed with the naked eye from space, or would astronauts need to use binoculars?
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Jun 30, 2011 · NASA's space shuttle fleet will retire after one final mission on Atlantis, launching July 8. Here are eight surprising facts about NASA shuttles.
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Mar 31, 2015 · The Heavens-Above site provides a great star chart showing the telescope’s path across the sky for each event, while N2YO.com shows the path of the HST across Earth, as if you were looking down...
