Science and Exploration

A Waning Moon As Seen By Humans In Orbit

By Keith Cowing
Press Release
June 1, 2022
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A Waning Moon As Seen By Humans In Orbit
Waning Moon
NASA

The Moon, pictured the day before going into its Last Quarter phase, is seen from the International Space Station.
This picture was taken as the ISS orbited 266 miles above the Pacific Ocean northeast of New Zealand.

Date Created: 2022-05-21 iss067e070916 (May 21, 2022) – larger image

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