Space

Waxing Gibbous Moon over Minnesota

.An astronaut aboard the International Spaceport station broke this picture of the Moon as the place orbited 265 miles over the U.S. state of Minnesota on Dec. 17, 2021.Rocketeers aboard the orbital lab take pictures making use of handheld electronic cameras, usually with home windows in the place's cupola, for Staff Planet Commentaries. Crew members have actually created dozens thousands of photos of the Moon and The planet's property, oceans, as well as ambience.On Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, International Observe the Moon Night, everyone on Earth is welcomed to learn about lunar science, participate in celestial reviews, and respect social as well as personal link to the Moon. Discover an event to join in the party.Photo credit scores: NASA, ESA/Matthias Maurer.