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NASA’s ESCAPADE Captures Earth and Moon in Visible and Infrared Light
Key Takeaways
- NASA released visible and thermal infrared images of Earth and the Moon taken by an ESCAPADE spacecraft.
- The visible image shows both bodies as crescents with only about 8% of each face sunlit.
- The infrared view highlights how Earth retains heat while the Moon’s far side remains much colder.
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DT Editorial Team··via science.nasa.gov