.An astronaut aboard the International Space Station popped this image of the Moon as the station orbited 265 kilometers over the U.S. state of Minnesota on Dec. 17, 2021.Astronauts aboard the orbital laboratory take graphics utilizing handheld digital cams, commonly with home windows in the place's cupola, for Crew Earth Opinions. Team participants have actually produced thousands of hundreds of images of the Moon as well as Earth's land, seas, and also setting.On Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, International Observe the Moon Evening, everyone in the world is actually welcomed to discover lunar science, join celestial reviews, and also respect cultural and also private connection to the Moon. Locate an activity to participate the occasion.Picture credit rating: NASA, ESA/Matthias Maurer.