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Saturday, October 24, 2026

Moonrise | International Space Station

Moonrise | International Space Station

Expedition 71/72 flight engineer and NASA astronaut Don Pettit: "Timelapse of the rising Moon over the limb of Earth during the March 2025 lunar eclipse. Crew in orbit is lucky to see this a few times per year!"

NASA astronaut Don Pettit returned to Earth on April 19, 2025, concluding a seven-month science mission aboard the International Space Station. Pettit spent 220 days in space, earning him a total of 590 days in space over the course of his four spaceflights. He orbited the Earth 3,520 times, traveling 93.3 million miles in low-Earth orbit.


Expedition 75 Crew
Station Commander: Pyotr Dubrov 
Roscosmos (Russia) Flight Engineers:
Anna Kikina,
Sergey Teteryatnikov
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Flight Engineer: Joshua Kutryk
NASA Flight Engineers: Anil Menon, Jessica Watkins, Luke Delaney 

An international partnership of space agencies provides and operates the elements of the International Space Station (ISS). The principals are the space agencies of the United States, Russia, Europe, Japan, and Canada.


Video Credits: NASA/JSC/D. Pettit
Duration: 6 seconds
Capture Date: March 2025
Release Date: Oct. 24, 2026

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