Science and Exploration

The Moon Rises Above The South China Sea

By Keith Cowing

Press Release

February 1, 2021

Filed under Moon, NASA, OnOrbit

The Moon Rises Above The South China Sea — Moon

NASA

The waxing gibbous Moon is pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 261 miles above the South China Sea.

iss064e026149 (Jan. 26, 2021) – larger image

Keith Cowing

SpaceRef co-founder, Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA, Away Teams, Journalist, Space & Astrobiology, Lapsed climber.

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