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 orbital lab take pictures utilizing handheld digital video cameras, commonly by means of windows in the place's cupola, for Crew The Planet Remarks. Staff participants have actually produced manies 1000s of images of the Moon as well as Earth's land, oceans, and also atmosphere.On Sunday, Sept. 14, 2024, International Observe the Moon Night, everyone on Earth is welcomed to learn more about lunar scientific research, participate in celestial monitorings, and respect social and also individual link to the Moon. Find an event to take part the party.Graphic credit: NASA, ESA/Matthias Maurer.