Space

Waxing Gibbous Moon over Minnesota

.An astronaut aboard the International Space Station broke this image of the Moon as the station orbited 265 kilometers above the USA state of Minnesota on Dec. 17, 2021.Astronauts aboard the orbital laboratory take photos using portable electronic cameras, typically with home windows in the station's cupola, for Crew Earth Opinions. Staff participants have produced manies hundreds of photos of the Moon and Planet's land, seas, and also setting.On Sunday, Sept. 14, 2024, International Observe the Moon Evening, everyone in the world is actually invited to discover lunar scientific research, participate in holy observations, and also respect cultural and private relationship to the Moon. Locate an activity to participate the celebration.Graphic credit rating: NASA, ESA/Matthias Maurer.