JAXA Releases High-Def Image of Earth from Lunar Orbit

Credit: JAXA/NHK
Japan’s Selene probe has sent back these images of an “Earthset” from above the lunar south pole as part of the first batch of High Definition Television (HDTV) clips from the Moon. The images were collected Nov. 7, and transmitted to the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Usuda Deep Space...

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