Space

Waxing Gibbous Moon over Minnesota

.A rocketeer aboard the International Space Station snapped this photo of the Moon as the station orbited 265 miles above the USA state of Minnesota on Dec. 17, 2021.Rocketeers aboard the periodic laboratory take photos utilizing handheld digital cameras, typically through home windows in the station's cupola, for Team The Planet Opinions. Staff participants have produced dozens countless photos of the Moon and Earth's land, seas, as well as environment.On Sunday, Sept. 14, 2024, International Observe the Moon Evening, everybody on Earth is actually welcomed to learn more about lunar scientific research, join holy observations, and also respect cultural as well as personal link to the Moon. Find an event to join in the festivity.Picture debt: NASA, ESA/Matthias Maurer.