Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
The Southern Sky from the International Space Station
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 7, 2003 is “The Southern Sky from the International Space Station,” an image. It is credited to Credit: Don Pettit , ISS Expedition 6 , NASA. The original explanation runs about 128 words.
From the explanation
“Look up from Earth’s South Pole , and this stellar starscape is what you might see. Alternatively, this patch of sky is also visible from many southern locations as well as the orbiting International Space Station , where the above image was recently recorded.”
— APOD editors, May 7, 2003
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- May 7, 2003
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Don Pettit , ISS Expedition 6 , NASA
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 128 words