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Moonlight Mysteries: How the Moon Helps Us Understand Earth’s Climate


Fifty-five years after our giant leap, scientists continue to learn about both the Moon and Earth from our celestial neighbor. A recent ISS photo captures the Moon's crescent and Earthshine, offering insights into Earth's decreasing albedo and climate trends, highlighted by NASA's CERES project.

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