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Start Here
This page helps new visitors quickly find the most useful parts of the Earthshine site.
1) New to Earthshine? Read these first
- What next, for Earthshine observations? – overview and motivation.
- ISS experiment – why space-based images matter.
- Bachelor’s Thesis based on the Andreas Mogensen Moon images – latest student project result.
2) Key topic pages
- From flux to Albedo – turning measurements into albedo estimates.
- Post-Obs scattered-light removal – core image-cleaning work.
- Exploring the PSF – blur/scatter behavior and modeling.
- Data reduction issues – practical challenges and fixes.
- Showcase images and animations – visual examples.
3) Important documents
4) Quick timeline
- 2008: early hardware and error-budget notes.
- 2011-2014: intensive method development, calibration, and model-testing posts.
- 2015: selected showcase analyses and public-facing examples.
- 2021: strategic update on future observations, including space-based direction.
- 2023-2024: ISS-related work and student research updates.
5) Full archive
If you want everything in date order, go to the homepage archive view.
6) Topic index (words and phrases)
Use the Index of Frequent Words and Phrases to jump quickly into recurring technical themes.
