Science and Exploration

Orbital View: Earth’s Glow, The Moon, The Stars

By Keith Cowing
July 4, 2019
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Orbital View: Earth’s Glow, The Moon, The Stars
Orbital view
NASA

Earth’s atmospheric glow, highlighted by the Moon and a starry orbital nighttime background, are pictured as the International Space Station orbited 256 miles above the Pacific Ocean, southeast of the Hawaiian island chain.
iss060e002083 (June 29, 2019) – larger image

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