NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day Shows the Milky Way Above Manhattan

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 15, 2026 features an image of the Milky Way visible over Manhattan. The daily feature pairs a photograph of the universe with a short explanation written by a professional astronomer. The archive page provides access to past submissions, a search function, and a calendar of earlier entries. The source text available here is largely navigational and includes only a partial description of the image's subject.