Space Agency NASA shared the first high -resolution photos of the sunset seen from the Moon. The images that are drawn to the west and that the Earth and Venus can also be seen show that the glow spread along the horizon of the Moon while the Sun sinks.
Photographs taken by the spacecraft ‘Blue Ghost’ can offer scientists more clues about the mysterious phenomenon known as ‘Moon horizon glow’. Mare Crisium volcanic formation on March 2, near the northeast of the Moon, the spacecraft descending near Mons Latreille is a part of NASA’s Artemis program, which aims to return people to the Moon in 2027.
The images that are drawn to the west and that the Earth and Venus can also be seen show that the glow spread along the horizon of the Moon while the Sun sinks.
NASA manager Joel Kearns, “These are the sunset and then the first high -resolution images of the darkness on the horizon,” he said.