Science and Exploration

An Aurora Glows Above Earth’s Horizon

By Keith Cowing
Press Release
March 5, 2021
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An Aurora Glows Above Earth’s Horizon
An Aurora Glows Above Earth's Horizon
NASA

An aurora glows above the Earth’s horizon as the International Space Station flew into an orbital sunset 270 miles above the Tasman Sea off New Zealand’s southwest coast.
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