Space

Waxing Gibbous Moon over Minnesota

.A rocketeer aboard the International Spaceport station snapped this image of the Moon as the station orbited 265 miles over the U.S. state of Minnesota on Dec. 17, 2021.Astronauts aboard the periodic lab take photos making use of portable electronic cameras, generally through windows in the station's cupola, for Workers Earth Observations. Staff members have actually generated manies lots of photos of the Moon as well as Earth's land, seas, as well as setting.On Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, International Observe the Moon Night, everyone in the world is actually welcomed to find out about lunar science, participate in holy observations, and also tribute social and individual hookup to the Moon. Discover a celebration to participate the festivity.Graphic credit score: NASA, ESA/Matthias Maurer.