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A starry Milky Way glitters above Earth

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Jul 17, 2019
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A starry Milky Way glitters above Earth
A starry Milky Way glitters above Earth's tranquil atmospheric glow as the International Space Station orbited 266 miles above the Pacific Ocean off the northwest coast of New Zealand.

iss060e002064 (June 29, 2019) — A starry Milky Way glitters above Earth’s tranquil atmospheric glow as the International Space Station orbited 266 miles above the Pacific Ocean off the northwest coast of New Zealand.