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Keywords: space shuttle, Moon, shadow
![Звёздная ночь Индевора](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2011/06/02/0001251998/iss028e006193_950.preview.jpg)
2.06.2011
This luminous night view of the space shuttle orbiter Endeavour, docked with the International Space Station for a final time, was captured on May 28. Orbiting 350 kilometers above planet Earth, Endeavour's payload bay is lit up as it hurtles through Earth's shadow at 27,000 miles per hour.
![Последний выезд шаттла НАСА на стартовую площадку](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2011/07/13/0001252868/atlantisrollout_sts135_900.preview.jpg)
20.06.2011
In the final move of its kind, NASA's space shuttle Atlantis was photographed earlier this month slowly advancing toward Launch Pad 39A, where it is currently scheduled for a July launch to the International Space Station. The mission, designated STS-135, is the 135th and last mission for a NASA space shuttle.
![Тени на Юпитере](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2013/02/15/0001280095/Jup2013_01_03peach900.preview.jpg)
15.02.2013
Two dark shadows loom across the banded and mottled cloud tops of Jupiter in this sharp telescopic view. In fact, captured on January 3rd, about a month after the ruling gas giant appeared at opposition in planet Earth's sky, the scene includes the shadow casters.
![GOES-16: Луна над планетой Земля](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2017/01/27/0001375054/ab_moon_from_geo_orbit_med_res_jan_15_2017_1024.preview.jpg)
26.01.2017
Launched last November 19 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the satellite now known as GOES-16 can now observe planet Earth from a geostationary orbit 22,300 miles above the equator. Its Advanced Baseline Imager captured this contrasting view of Earth and a gibbous Moon on January 15.
![Лунные горы и огненное кольцо](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2023/09/17/0001908657/BeadMountains_Letian_960.preview.jpg)
17.09.2023
What are those dark streaks in this composite image of a solar eclipse? They are reversed shadows of mountains at the edge of the Moon. The center image, captured from Xiamen, China, has the Moon's center directly in front of the Sun's center.
![Соединение четырех](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2017/02/04/0001375398/quadri_conjonction_oudoux1024c.preview.jpg)
4.02.2017
On January 31, a waxing crescent Moon, brilliant Venus, and fainter Mars gathered in the fading twilight, hanging above the western horizon just after sunset on planet Earth. In this combined evening skyscape, the lovely celestial triangle is seen through clouds and haze.
![Окаймленные солнечным светом](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2022/02/03/0001808925/VenusMoonSamePhase1024.preview.jpg)
3.02.2022
Even though Venus (left) was the brightest planet in the sky it was less than 1/30th the apparent size of the Moon on January 29. But as both rose before the Sun they shared a crescent phase.
![Облака, птицы, Луна и Венера](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2018/03/04/0001399924/venusmoon_pascual_960.preview.jpg)
4.03.2018
Sometimes the sky above can become quite a show. In early September of 2010, for example, the Moon and Venus converged, creating quite a sight by itself for sky enthusiasts around the globe. From some locations, though, the sky was even more picturesque.
![Сближение в небе над побережьем Сицилии](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2019/03/04/0001460449/MoonPlanetsStar_Giannobile_1313_annotated.preview.jpg)
4.03.2019
This was a sunrise to remember. About a month ago, just before the dawn of the Sun, an impressive alignment of celestial objects was on display to the east. Pictured, brightest and closest to the horizon, is the Moon.
![Восход Солнца в кратере Коперник](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2019/05/30/0001472103/SunriseCopernicusC.preview.jpg)
30.05.2019
A prominent impact site anchored in the lunar Oceanus Procellarum, Copernicus crater is at the center of this telescopic portrait in light and shadow. Caught in stacked and sharpened video frames recorded on April...
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