ISS Meets Venus in Incredible Daylight Photo | Space Photo of the Day for July 28, 2026

ISS meets Venus in incredible daylight photo | Space photo of the day for July 28, 2026

Venus beside the International Space Station as captured by photographer A.J. Smadi from Edmonds, Washington on July 18, 2026. (Image credit: AJ Smadi)An astrophotographer captured a breathtaking scene as the International Space Station zoomed by Venus in the daytime sky.A post shared by AJ Smadi (@aj.smadi)A photo posted by on What is it?Photographer AJ Smadi set up the scene on July 18 in a park near Seattle, Washington. Smadi used a 9.25" (23…

Photographer Captures Rare Shot of Venus and the ISS Together in One Frame

Photographer AJ Smadi has captured the second-ever photograph of the International Space Station (ISS) and Venus in the same frame -- he also captured the first one.