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An orbital sunset above the Atlantic Ocean

An orbital sunset above the Atlantic Ocean
An orbital sunset above the Atlantic Ocean is pictured from the International Space Station.

iss068e068975 (March 6, 2023) — The International Space Station orbits 264 miles above the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Namibia and into an orbital sunset marked by the terminator, or the line separating day from night on Earth.