A bright atmospheric glow and a starry night sky above Earth

iss074e0759993 (June 21, 2026) --- The International Space Station was soaring 262 miles above southern India at approximately 1:34 a.m. local time when this long‑duration photograph was taken, revealing a bright atmospheric glow and a starry night sky. At left is the Prichal module, attached to the Nauka science module on the orbital outpost’s Roscosmos segment.