The last rays of an orbital sunset outline Earth's horizon
iss073e0690720 (Aug. 12, 2025) --- The last rays of an orbital sunset outline Earth's horizon revealing faint orange and blue hues and an atmospheric glow in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 268 miles above the Indian Ocean. In the foreground, is the orbital outpost's Roscosmos segment including the Rassvet module, the Nauka science module, and the Prichal module with the docked Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft.
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August 12, 2025
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