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The first rays of an orbital sunrise illuminate Earth’s atmosphere

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Jun 23, 2022
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The first rays of an orbital sunrise illuminate Earth's atmosphere
The first rays of an orbital sunrise illuminate the Earth's atmosphere.

iss067e124188 (June 15, 2022) — The first rays of an orbital sunrise illuminate the Earth’s atmosphere as the International Space Station orbited 263 miles above southern Mozambique near the coast of the Mozambique channel.