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  • Space stations, dark rituals and chorizo: how social media saw the blood moon

    07/27/2018 10:13:00 PM PDT · by blueplum · 3 replies
    The Guardian UK ^ | 27 Jul 2018 | Patrick Lum
    (photos at link) Amateur skywatchers and photographers from around the world – as well as the stargazing professionals – have sacrificed sleep to share spectacular images of the blood moon on social media. NASA put up a handy explainer (even though North and Central America were left out of the shade), and streamed the eclipse’s progress from a variety of planetariums across the world. Other space experts also made their contributions, including from the international space station. Meanwhile, earth-based photographers shared incredible shots...