Moon transits Earth in new spacecraft movie



Read more: http://space.newscientist.com/article/dn14351?DCMP=youtube The Moon passes in front of the Earth in this video taken by the Deep Impact spacecraft, now called EPOXI. The continents are much more pronounced because they were imaged through an infrared filter, and vegetation is bright at near-infrared wavelengths (Courtesy of Donald J. Lindler, Sigma Space Corporation/GSFC; EPOCh/DIXI Science Teams) Author: newscientistvideo Keywords: earth transit deep impact epoxi moon exoplanet alien Added: July 17, 2008

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