Science and Exploration

An Orbital Sunrise Beams Across Earth’s Horizon

By Keith Cowing

Press Release

April 7, 2022

Filed under ISS, NASA, OnOrbit

An Orbital Sunrise Beams Across Earth’s Horizon — Orbital sunrise

NASA

An orbital sunrise is pictured from the International Space Station beaming across Earth’s horizon revealing the slhouetted clouds above the South China Sea.
iss066e172499 (March 16, 2022) – larger image

Keith Cowing

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

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