Science and Exploration

Photo: A Window on the Planet Below

By Keith Cowing
May 24, 2013
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This is a high angle view showing the Cupola, backdropped against a solar array panel, on the International Space Station. In some of the images in this series, faces of several of the Atlantis STS-135 and Expediton 28 crewmembers can be seen in the Cupola’s windows.

This is a high angle view showing the Cupola, backdropped against a solar array panel, on the International Space Station. In some of the images in this series, faces of several of the Atlantis STS-135 and Expediton 28 crewmembers can be seen in the Cupola’s windows. ISS028-E-016246 (12 July 2011) — high res (1.5 M) low res (109 K)

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