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The Moon is pictured the day before its Full Moon phase

The Moon is pictured the day before its Full Moon phase
The Moon is pictured the day before its Full Moon phase from the International Space Station as it orbited above the southern Indian Ocean.

iss068e027781 (Dec. 7, 2022) — The Moon is pictured the day before its Full Moon phase from the International Space Station as it orbited 269 miles above the southern Indian Ocean. At the time of this photograph the Orion vehicle on the Artemis I mission was 234,100 miles from Earth and 127,700 miles from the Moon, cruising at 820 miles per hour.