This is an unacknowledged convention of SPACE INC. "Real" photographs never show stars. Renders show stars.

With the right exposure settings, it should be easy to capture stars from orbit on the nighttime side of earth. How come no photographs like this exist?

This is an unacknowledged convention of SPACE INC. "Real" photographs never show stars. Renders show stars.

With the right exposure settings, it should be easy to capture stars from orbit. How come no photographs like this exist?