Moonrise Over the Pacific | Space Wallpaper

Friday, October 18, 2013 - 15:00 in Astronomy & Space

The moon rises above the Pacific in this spectacular space wallpaper taken March 4, 2005, just three minutes before the point of closest approach during Rosetta's Earth fly-by. This image was released Oct. 11, 2013.

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