Posted 4/1/2024, 5:00:01 PM
Photographer Captures Award-Winning Rocket-Moon Photo from Nearly 14 Miles Away
- Pascal Fouquet won first place in Sony World Photography Awards 2024 for his photo of a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket crossing the moon
- He took the photo from 13.8 miles away during the Dec 2023 launch of a Space Force X-37B spaceplane
- Fouquet exposed the photo to capture moon details rather than the rocket itself
- This was the 7th launch of the secretive reusable X-37B spaceplane
- Fouquet's award-winning rocket-moon transit photo is featured on the World Photography Organization's website