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APOD: Chasing the ISS

Posted on 04 June 2008 · 228 views · 91 words.

The International Space Station (ISS) races across the sky, seen in two overlayed long exposure images, followed by the space shuttle. STS-124 is on its way to rendezvous and deliver much need supplies (including a new toilet). A very good image and if you take a look at the APOD page you can see labels for some of the objects in the picture.

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