Space Stations

An Orbital Sunrise Seen Through Earthly Cloud Tops

By Keith Cowing

Press Release

NASA

September 17, 2022

Filed under Expedition 67, ISS, space station

An Orbital Sunrise Seen Through Earthly Cloud Tops — Orbital Sunrise

NASA

An orbital sunrise begins to illuminate the cloud tops in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 258 miles above the Pacific Ocean south of the Hawaiian island chain.

iss067e362267 (Sept. 15, 2022) – larger image

Keith Cowing

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

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