Lunar Module - Apollo 16 Star Cluster this region cannot be seen

this region cannot be seen at all because dust lying between Earth and the galactic center blocks our view

But in orbit around Saturn

These great clouds of cold hydrogen resemble summer afternoon thunderheads

the climate is more harsh than a night in Antarctica

Lunar Module - Apollo 16 Star Cluster this region cannot be seenAn excellent view of the Lunar Module (LM) Orion and Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), as photographed by astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot, during the first Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA 1) at the Descartes landing site. Astronaut John Young, commander, can be seen directly behind the LRV. The lunar surface feature in the left background is Stone Mountain. While astronauts Young and Duke descended in the LM to explore the Descartes