Earth Observation
ISS040-E-008169 (7 June 2014) --- The sun, peeking through the thin line of Earth’s atmosphere, is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 40 crew member on the International Space Station. Crew members onboard the space station see, on average, sixteen sunrises and sunsets during a 24-hour orbital period.
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NASA ID
iss040e008169
Date Created
June 7, 2014
Center
JSC
Media Type
image
Photographer
Alex Gerst
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