Space

Waxing Gibbous Moon over Minnesota

.A rocketeer aboard the International Space Station snapped 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 periodic laboratory take pictures utilizing portable digital electronic cameras, usually with windows in the station's cupola, for Crew The Planet Observations. Team members have actually produced dozens hundreds of images of the Moon as well as Earth's land, seas, as well as atmosphere.On Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, International Observe the Moon Night, everybody in the world is actually invited to find out about lunar scientific research, take part in celestial reviews, and honor social and also private connection to the Moon. Locate an occasion to join in the festivity.Photo credit rating: NASA, ESA/Matthias Maurer.