Now they were the only craft that could take the skeleton crew over to the sunlit side, and safety.
This view looks toward the northern, sunlit side of the rings from less than one degree above the ring plane.
Instead of flying over the sunlit side with its camera pointed straight down, the spacecraft looked at an angle.
Why had she tried to climb the sunlit side today, if she'd had the chance to learn better last night?
The beacon, then, would be on the now sunlit side of the planet.
How long was it until she would emerge from the sunlit side of Haldora?
The angle also shows the northern, sunlit side of the rings from less than one degree above the ring plane.
Once on it, they swung the ship outward into space again and moved along further over the sunlit side.
And, of course, the astronauts were on the sunlit side of the Moon.
Only 10% of the surface was active, with at least three outgassing jets seen on the sunlit side.