Science and Exploration

Photo: Space Station Solar Arrays Catch a Sunrise

By Keith Cowing
May 24, 2013
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The sun “peeking” through a solar array panel on the International Space Station caught the attention of one of the Expedition 31 crew members aboard the International Space Station. The thin blue line of Earth’s atmosphere is visible in the background. ISS031-E-112645 (6 June 2012) — high res (1.4 M) low res (85 K)

The sun “peeking” through a solar array panel on the International Space Station caught the attention of one of the Expedition 31 crew members aboard the International Space Station. The thin blue line of Earth’s atmosphere is visible in the background. ISS031-E-112645 (6 June 2012) — high res (1.4 M) low res (85 K)

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