The Milky Way galaxy appears above Earth's greenish atmospheric glow. The galaxy's dust and stars can be seen against the darkness of space.
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Milky Way Views – NASA

The Milky Way appears above Earth’s bright atmospheric glow in this Aug. 23, 2025, photograph from the International…
Stars photographed over 31 minutes make a concentric pattern of white circles. At the bottom edge of the photo, there is a soft orange glow. A portion of the International Space Station can be seen in the foreground. This photo was taken through a window on the space station.
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Circular Star Trails – NASA

On July 26, 2025, NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers took this long-exposure photograph – taken over 31 minutes from…