Dancing in the moonlight 🌚⁣ ⁣ NASA astronaut Matthew.Dominick has been living aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for about four months. The commander of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission launched to the ISS on March 3, 2024, with Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin and NASAAstronauts Michael Barratt and Jeanette.Epps.⁣ ⁣ Recently, Dominick captured this image of a moonrise from his unique vantage point inside the orbiting laboratory. This is how he described the scene: “A sliver of a moon rises out of noctilucent clouds and appears to look towards the horizon awaiting the imminent sunrise.” ⁣ ⁣ Experiments aboard the ISS serve as the basis for much of the science needed to sustain life on another world. ISS research is laying a foundation for the #Artemis missions to the Moon.⁣ ⁣ Image description: A crescent moon floats over the Earth’s atmosphere, which resembles ocean-blue water. Layers of orange and black appear underneath the horizontal band of blue stretching across the...