Science and Exploration

An Orbital Sunrise Over Indonesia

By Keith Cowing

May 22, 2019

Filed under NASA, OnOrbit, Orbital Sunrise Over Indonesia

An Orbital Sunrise Over Indonesia — Orbital Sunrise Over Indonesia

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The sun’s first rays peek above Earth’s limb highlighting the thin blue atmosphere during an orbital sunrise as the International Space Station orbited 255 miles above Indonesia.
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Keith Cowing

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

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