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Moon From the International Space Station
A full moon, captured in 2005 by a crew member of the International Space Station, appears to be rolling along atop Earth's deep-blue stratosphere.

Photograph courtesy NASA

Moon

See photos of Earth's moon and full moons from National Geographic.

Moon

Phases of the moon, explained

8 night sky events to see in May, from a blue moon to a Milky Way showstopper

9 night sky events to see in March, from a blood moon lunar eclipse to a planetary parade

What Apollo 11 astronauts actually said when they got to the moon

10 night sky events to see in September, from a blood moon eclipse to a prime view of the Milky Way