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NASA astronauts Bob Behnken (foreground) and Doug Hurley are pictured briefing mission controllers.
NASA astronauts Doug Hurley (foreground) and Bob Behnken are pictured briefing mission controllers.
The "aurora australis" and a starry sky above the Indian Ocean
A wispy "aurora australis" intersects with the Earth's airglow.
Tropical Storm Cristobal nearing southeastern Louisiana.
A waning gibbous Moon is pictured just above the Earth's horizon.
