A stunning telescopic image captures the International Space Station transiting the eight-day-old Moon on April 11th. Taken near South Bend, Indiana, the image shows the ISS as a tiny speck against the lunar surface, highlighting the vast difference in scale between the two. The detail of both the ISS and the moon's surface are enhanced for visibility.

Astronomy Picture from 09/05/2003

International Space Station in Transit

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap030509.html


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