Science and Exploration

Orbital Sun Glint Over The Philippine Sea

By Keith Cowing
Press Release
December 30, 2019
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Orbital Sun Glint Over The Philippine Sea
Orbital Sun Glint Over The Philippine Sea
NASA

The International Space Station orbits 267 miles above the Earth as the Sun’s glint beams over the Philippine Sea highlighting the clouds and their shadows during an orbital sunrise.
iss061e093009 (Dec. 18, 2019) – Larger image

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