City Lights and Atmospheric Glow

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Key Takeaways:

  • 1. JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui captured a photo of southern Europe and the northwestern Mediterranean coast from the International Space Station.
  • 2. Crew members aboard the ISS have taken hundreds of thousands of images of Earth, including the Moon, through Crew Earth Observations.
  • 3. These images help scientists monitor changes on Earth, study various phenomena, and respond to disasters.

On August 30, 2025, JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui took a photo of southern Europe and the northwestern Mediterranean coast from the International Space Station. The ISS crew has captured numerous images of Earth and the Moon through Crew Earth Observations, aiding in monitoring Earth's changes, studying various phenomena, and responding to disasters.

Insight: Crew members aboard the ISS play a crucial role in capturing images of Earth and the Moon, providing valuable data for scientists to study environmental changes and phenomena while also aiding in disaster response efforts on the ground.

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