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The Swiss Alps As Seen From Orbit

By Keith Cowing
Status Report
NASA
October 11, 2023
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The Swiss Alps As Seen From Orbit
The Swiss Alps As Seen From Orbit
NASA

The sun reflects off peaks of the snow-capped Swiss Alps while casting shadows in the foothills of the mountain range as the International Space Station orbited 260 miles above Switzerland.

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