The musings of a lifelong astronomy geek, covering astronomical and general science items of interest from both the wider universe and right here on the pale blue dot.
Click on the image here to see some beautiful HDTV footage of the Moon acquired from an altitude of 62 miles above the surface. The imagery is from the Kaguya satellite, the first Japanese satellite to orbit the Moon. Kaguya settled into lunar orbit about a month ago.
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