Astronaut Watches Stunning Moonset from Orbit

Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 12:21 in Astronomy & Space

Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata has been accumulating an impressive orbital photo portfolio since he arrived at the International Space Station. This is probably one of the most beautiful photographs he’s captured — the moon as it sets over our planet.

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