{"id":30398,"date":"2025-10-24T22:33:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T22:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=30398"},"modified":"2025-10-24T22:33:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T22:33:29","slug":"how-nasas-lunar-photography-brought-the-heavens-down-to-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=30398","title":{"rendered":"How NASA\u2019s Lunar Photography Brought the Heavens Down to Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"credit\" id=\"interactive-credit\" class=\"css-1fq2n5g interactive-credit\">Produced by Nick Donofrio, Gabriel Gianordoli, Maridelis Morales Rosado, Andrew Sondern and Rebecca Thomas.<\/p>\n<p>Images: Pan Plates AS12-47-6982 to 7006 (assembled) via NASA; Pan Plates AS12-46-6836 to 6844 (assembled) via NASA; AS11-40-5912 via NASA; AS11-40-5877 via NASA; S62-06021 via NASA; Lovell and Haise via NASA; AS11-40-5850 via NASA; AS11-40-5903 via NASA; \u201cIllustrated Astronomical Treatise,\u201d via Khalili Collections; \u201cSidereus Nuncius (Starry Messenger),\u201d via DeAgostini\/Getty Images; \u201c\u200b\u200bAstronomical Observations: the Moon,\u201d via Vatican Museums; \u201cLunar Daguerreotype,\u201d via NYU Special Collections; \u201cThe Moon, New York, January 8, 1865,\u201d via Princeton University Art Museum and Museum purchase, bequest of John W. H. Simpson, Class of 1966; \u201cFull Moon. From Negatives Taken by Prof. H. Draper, With His Silvered Glass Telescope,\u201d via The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; \u201cGroup of Lunar Mountains, 1885,\u201d via The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; AS11-44-6551 via NASA; AS12-46-6716 via NASA; AS12-49-7242 via NASA; Pan Plates AS12-47- 6982 to 7006 via NASA; AS12-49-7278 via NASA; AS11-40-5880 via NASA; \u201cLe Voyage Dans la Lune,\u201d by Georges M\u00e9li\u00e8s; \u201cWoman in the Moon,\u201d via U.F.A\/Alamy; \u201cUntitled (Moon Image),\u201d via Vija Celmins and Matthew Marks Gallery; \u201cLe Voyage Dans la Lune,\u201d via Gallica Digital Library; \u201cThe Starry Night,\u201d via Museum of Modern Art; AS12-50-7371 via NASA; AS16-117-18841 via NASA; AS12-49-7207 via NASA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Produced by Nick Donofrio, Gabriel Gianordoli, Maridelis Morales Rosado, Andrew Sondern and Rebecca Thomas. Images: Pan Plates AS12-47-6982 to 7006 (assembled) via NASA; Pan Plates AS12-46-6836 to 6844 (assembled) via NASA; AS11-40-5912 via NASA; AS11-40-5877 via NASA; S62-06021 via NASA; Lovell and Haise via NASA; AS11-40-5850 via NASA; AS11-40-5903 via NASA; \u201cIllustrated Astronomical Treatise,\u201d via<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[6456,589,17846,8048,1883,3693],"class_list":{"0":"post-30398","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-science","8":"tag-brought","9":"tag-earth","10":"tag-heavens","11":"tag-lunar","12":"tag-nasas","13":"tag-photography"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30398\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}