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ISS Sunrise

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Southern Lights from ISS Instagram

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This image of the Southern Lights from space was taken from the ISS on June 27, 2014.

Hudson Bay Sea Ice from ISS

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This image of the Hudson Bay from Northeastern Canada from space was taken from the ISS on June 27, 2014.

Astronauts on the ISS

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NASA astronauts Steve “Swanny” Swanson and Reid Wiseman are pictured here with German ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst on the ISS on June 27, 2014.

ISS Lettuce Grown by Crew

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The lettuce shown in this image was grown in the Vegetable Production System, harvested and eaten by the crew on June 16, 2014.

Rio di Janiero and Sao Paulo at Night from ISS

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This image of Rio di Janiero and Sao Paulo at night was taken from the ISS as it flew over Brazil on June 15, 2014.

West Coast at Night

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This image of the west coast of the United States at night was taken from the ISS on June 15, 2014.

Storms at Sunrise from ISS

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This image of distant storms break up the hairline atmosphere at sunrise was taken from the ISS on June 15, 2014.

Garden on ISS

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This image shows plants growing inside the Vegetable Production System (Veggie) on the ISS on June 7, 2014.

African RIver Delta from ISS

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This image shows the sun glinting on an African river delta from the ISS on June 15, 2014.

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