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An orbital sunrise illuminates Earth’s atmosphere

An orbital sunrise illuminates Earth's atmosphere
An orbital sunrise begins to illuminate Earth's atmosphere in this photograph from the International Space Station.

iss069e025345 (July 2, 2023) — An orbital sunrise begins to illuminate Earth’s atmosphere in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 270 miles above the south Pacific Ocean about 2,200 miles west of New Zealand.