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Listener Questions 16: pictures from space, antimatter stars and Jupiter-eating aliens!

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Can You Take a Night Sky Photograph From the International Space Station?

You can take a picture where the sun don't shine, and you might see a lot of interesting things. The reason we see the moon down here on earth is that the sun's light bounces off the moon and comes back down to the earth. So there's ambian light from lots of other places, like the moon itself is basically reflecting the sun. I guess a main answer is just that ina light from far away stars is very rare.

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