Space

Waxing Gibbous Moon over Minnesota

.A rocketeer aboard the International Space Station snapped this picture of the Moon as the station orbited 265 miles above the U.S. condition of Minnesota on Dec. 17, 2021.Rocketeers aboard the periodic laboratory take images utilizing portable digital cams, typically through home windows in the station's cupola, for Staff Earth Opinions. Crew members have made dozens 1000s of images of the Moon and also Earth's property, seas, and setting.On Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, International Observe the Moon Night, everyone in the world is welcomed to discover lunar science, participate in holy reviews, and also respect social as well as individual connection to the Moon. Locate a celebration to participate the festivity.Photo credit report: NASA, ESA/Matthias Maurer.