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iss070e097875 (Feb. 21, 2024) -- The second-largest freshwater lake in the world and one of Africa's Great Lakes, Lake Tanganyika,...

iss070e097875 (Feb. 21, 2024) -- The second-largest freshwater lake in the world and one of Africa's Great Lakes, Lake Tanganyika, is pictured from the International Space Station as it was orbiting 260 miles above. Clouds move in over the lake from the west. The land that lies on the eastern shore is Mahale Mountains National Park.

iss070e096895 (Jan. 29, 2024) -- Dust swirls throughout the terrain of Khar Turan National Park as the International Space Station...

iss070e096895 (Jan. 29, 2024) -- Dust swirls throughout the terrain of Khar Turan National Park as the International Space Station orbited 262 miles above Iran.

jsc2024e016953 (Feb. 28, 2024) --- Soyuz MS-25 crew members (from left) Tracy Dyson from NASA, Oleg Novitskiy from Roscosmos, and...

Soyuz MS-25 crew members (from left) Tracy Dyson from NASA, Oleg Novitskiy from Roscosmos, and Belarus spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya wave to photographers during their crew qualification exams at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.

jsc2024e016952 (Feb. 28, 2024) --- Soyuz MS-25 crew members (from left) Tracy Dyson from NASA, Oleg Novitskiy from Roscosmos, and...

Soyuz MS-25 crew members (from left) Tracy Dyson from NASA, Oleg Novitskiy from Roscosmos, and Belarus spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya join hands during their crew qualification exams at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.

jsc2024e016951 (Feb. 28, 2024) --- Soyuz MS-25 crew member Tracy Dyson from NASA is pictured during crew qualification exams at...

Soyuz MS-25 crew member Tracy Dyson from NASA is pictured during crew qualification exams at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.

jsc2024e016944 (Feb. 28, 2024) --- Soyuz MS-25 crew members (from left) Tracy Dyson from NASA, Oleg Novitskiy from Roscosmos, and...

Soyuz MS-25 crew members (from left) Tracy Dyson from NASA, Oleg Novitskiy from Roscosmos, and Belarus spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya meet with mission managers before beginning crew qualification exams at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.

jsc2024e016943 (Feb. 28, 2024) --- Soyuz MS-25 backup crew member Don Pettit from NASA is pictured in his Sokol launch...

Soyuz MS-25 backup crew member Don Pettit from NASA is pictured in his Sokol launch and entry suit during crew qualification exams at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.

jsc2024e016942 (Feb. 28, 2024) --- Soyuz MS-25 backup crew members (from left) Don Pettit from NASA, Ivan Vagner from Roscosmos,...

Soyuz MS-25 backup crew members (from left) Don Pettit from NASA, Ivan Vagner from Roscosmos, and Belarus spaceflight participant Anastasia Lenkova are pictured in their Sokol Launch and entry suits arriving for crew qualification exams at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.

jsc2024e01694 (Feb. 28, 2024) --- Soyuz MS-25 backup crew member Don Pettit from NASA is pictured in his Sokol launch...

Soyuz MS-25 backup crew member Don Pettit from NASA is pictured in his Sokol launch and entry suit signing in for crew qualification exams at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia.

iss070e102646 (Feb. 27, 2024) --- JAXA's (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) free-flying robotic camera, also known as the JEM (Japanese Experiment...

JAXA's (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) free-flying robotic camera, also known as the JEM (Japanese Experiment Module) Internal Ball Camera 2, is pictured during a technology demonstration inside the Kibo laboratory module. The Internal Ball Camera 2 is being tested for its ability to autonomously maneuver and navigate aboard the International Space Station while photographing and videotaping crew activities.

iss070e102490 (Feb. 27, 2024) JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) is testing whether this free-flying robotic camera, known as the JEM...

The spherical camera floats in the space station. It is white and black with two large camera lenses on the front that are black with a blue ring around them and look like large eyes and has JAXA in small lettering near the top.

iss055e000043 (Feb. 28, 2018) --- A waxing gibbous moon was pictured above the Earth's limb as the International Space Station...

A waxing gibbous moon was pictured above the Earth's limb as the International Space Station orbited over the southern Indian Ocean just southwest of the African continent.

iss055e000030 (Feb. 28, 2018) --- A waxing gibbous moon was pictured above the Earth's limb as the International Space Station...

A waxing gibbous moon was pictured above the Earth's limb as the International Space Station orbited over the southern Indian Ocean just southwest of the African continent.

iss055e000034 (Feb. 28, 2018) --- A waxing gibbous moon was pictured above the Earth's limb as the International Space Station...

A waxing gibbous moon was pictured above the Earth's limb as the International Space Station orbited over the southern Indian Ocean just southwest of the African continent.

iss055e000039 (Feb. 28, 2018) --- A waxing gibbous Moon was pictured above the Earth's limb as the International Space Station...

A waxing gibbous Moon was pictured above the Earth's limb as the International Space Station orbited over the southern Indian Ocean just southwest of the African continent.

iss055e057155 (May 5, 2018) --- The SpaceX Dragon cargo craft is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm...

The SpaceX Dragon cargo craft is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm as the International Space Station was orbiting across the central coast of Namibia. Dragon was later released for its splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California on May 5, 2018 ending the SpaceX CRS-14 mission.

iss055e004979 (March 24, 2018) --- The Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft that launched three Expedition 54-55 crew members to the International Space...

The Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft that launched three Expedition 54-55 crew members to the International Space Station on Dec. 17, 2017 is pictured docked to the Rassvet module.

iss055e020443 (April 10, 2018) --- The southwest portion of the city of Riyadh and a body of water were pictured...

The southwest portion of the city of Riyadh and a body of water were pictured as the International Space Station orbited above the desert nation of Saudi Arabia.

iss055e070305 (May 12, 2018) --- The volcanic ash plume from Mount Kilauea is seen just inland off the eastern coast...

The volcanic ash plume from Mount Kilauea is seen just inland off the eastern coast of Hawaii's Big Island.

iss055e070297 (May 12, 2018) --- The volcanic ash plume from Mount Kilauea is seen just inland off the eastern coast...

The volcanic ash plume from Mount Kilauea is seen just inland off the eastern coast of Hawaii's Big Island.

iss055e023899 (April 15, 2018) --- The United States island territory of Puerto Rico and the surrounding blue waters of the...

The United States island territory of Puerto Rico and the surrounding blue waters of the Caribbean Sea on its southern coast and the Atlantic Ocean on its northern coast were pictured by an Expedition 55 crew member aboard the International Space Station.

iss055e035437 (April 29, 2018) --- The SpaceX Dragon resupply ship was gripped by the Canadarm2 robotic arm on April 27,...

The SpaceX Dragon resupply ship was gripped by the Canadarm2 robotic arm on April 27, 2018 in preparation for its detachment from the Harmony module and its release back to Earth for splashdown and retrieval in the Pacific Ocean. The coasts of Spain and Portugal are seen as the International Space Station orbited over the Atlantic Ocean.

iss055e009959 (April 4, 2018) --- The SpaceX Dragon resupply ship approaches the International Space Station before its capture as both...

The SpaceX Dragon resupply ship approaches the International Space Station before its capture as both spacecraft begin an orbital pass off the southern coast of Namibia then northwest across the continent of Africa.

iss055e010818 (April 5, 2018) --- The SpaceX Dragon resupply ship, with the 57.7-foot-long Canadarm2 robotic arm in the foreground, is...

The SpaceX Dragon resupply ship, with the 57.7-foot-long Canadarm2 robotic arm in the foreground, is pictured installed to the Harmony module's Earth-facing port.

iss055e063934 (May 5, 2018) --- The SpaceX Dragon cargo craft is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm...

The SpaceX Dragon cargo craft is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm as the International Space Station was orbiting above northern Africa. Dragon would be released a few hours later for its splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California on May 5, 2018 ending the SpaceX CRS-14 mission.

iss055e070222 (May 12, 2018) --- The Rio de la Plata and the Atlantic coasts of Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil are...

The Rio de la Plata and the Atlantic coasts of Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil are pictured from the International Space Station.

iss055e074781 (May 24, 2018) --- This view taken from inside the Cupola shows the Orbital ATK space freighter moments before...

This view taken from inside the Cupola shows the Orbital ATK space freighter moments before it was grappled with the Canadarm2 robotic arm.

iss055e076762 (May 24, 2018) --- The Orbital ATK space freighter is slowly maneuvered by the Canadarm2 robotic arm toward the...

The Orbital ATK space freighter is slowly maneuvered by the Canadarm2 robotic arm toward the Unity module for installation on the International Space Station to resupply the Expedition 55 crew.

iss055e074760 (May 24, 2018) --- This view taken from inside the Cupola shows the Orbital ATK space freighter approaching its...

This view taken from inside the Cupola shows the Orbital ATK space freighter approaching its capture point about 10 meters from the International Space Station where it was grappled with the Canadarm2 robotic arm.

iss055e023770 (April 14, 2018) --- The southeast geography of the state of Massachusetts including Cape Cod Bay, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket...

The southeast geography of the state of Massachusetts including Cape Cod Bay, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and the arm-shaped peninsula is clearly seen from the International Space Station as it orbited over the Atlantic coast of the United States.

iss055e086530 (May 26, 2018) --- The snow-capped tips of the Andes Mountains range separates the South American countries of Chile...

The snow-capped tips of the Andes Mountains range separates the South American countries of Chile and Argentina.

iss055e054608 (May 5, 2018) --- The six-member Expedition 55 crew poses inside the Harmony module which links both the Japanese...

The six-member Expedition 55 crew poses inside the Harmony module which links both the Japanese Kibo and the European Columbus laboratory modules. In the bottom row from left, are Soyuz MS-08 crew members Drew Feustel, Ricky Arnold and Oleg Artemyev. In the top row from left, are Soyuz MS-07 crew members Anton Shkaplerov, Scott Tingle and Norishige Kanai. Feustel, Arnold and Tingle represent NASA. Artemyev and Shkaplerov represent Roscosmos. Kanai represents the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.

iss055-s-002 (Oct. 6, 2017) --- The six-member Expedition 55 crew poses for an official crew portrait at the Johnson Space...

The six-member Expedition 55 crew poses for an official crew portrait at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. In the front row (from left) are Scott Tingle of NASA, Commander Anton Shkaplerov of Roscosmos and Norishige Kanai of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. In the back row (from left) are NASA astronauts Ricky Arnold and Andrew Feustel and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev.

iss055e054533 (May 5, 2018) --- The six-member Expedition 55 crew poses for a portrait in the Japanese Kibo laboratory module....

The six-member Expedition 55 crew poses for a portrait in the Japanese Kibo laboratory module. Clockwise from left are Flight Engineers Norishige Kanai, Ricky Arnold, Drew Feustel, Oleg Artemyev and Scott Tingle. In the center is International Space Station Commander Anton Shkaplerov.

iss055e006234 (March 29, 2018) --- The Russian segment of the International Space Station is photographed as the complex orbited off...

The Russian segment of the International Space Station is photographed as the complex orbited off the northwest coast of Spain. The dominant Russian segment features seen in this picture include the Pirs docking compartment and the solar arrays belonging to the Zarya and Zvezda modules.

iss055e018833 (April 10, 2018) --- An Expedition 55 crew member photographed the Mackinac Bridge which connects the upper and lower...

An Expedition 55 crew member photographed the Mackinac Bridge which connects the upper and lower peninsulas of the state of Michigan across an area of water separating Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

iss055e006395 (March 29, 2018) --- The Kibo laboratory module from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (comprised of a pressurized module...

The Kibo laboratory module from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (comprised of a pressurized module and exposed facility, a logistics module, a remote manipulator system and an inter-orbit communication system unit) was pictured as the International Space Station orbited over the southern Pacific Ocean east of New Zealand.

iss055e023643 (April 14, 2018) --- Another view of a trio of islands that are part of the volcanic ten-island nation...

Another view of a trio of islands that are part of the volcanic ten-island nation of Cape Verde is pictured off the northwestern coast of Africa as the International Space Station orbited over the Atlantic Ocean.

iss055e076991 (May 24, 2018) --- The Orbital ATK space freighter is pictured as it slowly and methodically approaches the International...

The Orbital ATK space freighter is pictured as it slowly and methodically approaches the International Space Station to resupply the Expedition 55 crew.

iss055e074856 (May 24, 2018) --- The Orbital ATK space freighter is pictured as it slowly and methodically approaches the International...

The Orbital ATK space freighter is pictured as it slowly and methodically approaches the International Space Station before its capture with the Canadarm2 robotic arm to resupply the Expedition 55 crew.