Many photos McCarthy has taken of the space station in the past show the ship as a silhouette in Earth's shadow. This time he ...

NASA has captured this image of a surfboard-shaped object orbiting the moon ... with images released by the space agency on Friday revealing a slender horizontal silhouette.

A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely referred to as a "mini-moon." Turns out the lunar-inspired moniker may have been more accurate than we realized.