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Aspiring Astronaut Photographs the ISS From 40 Thousand Feet Up

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Did you know you could spot the International Space Station from an airplane? Neither did I! But photographer and aspiring astronaut Trevor Mahlmann had an inkling on a Southwest flight last week. So, he got out his gear and managed to shoot this gorgeous, long-exposure photo of the space station zooming by like a shooting star. (gizmodo.com) More...

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LoralThomas
Loral Thomas 1
At certain times you can see the ISS from the ground!
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andromeda07
andromeda07 1
There are all kinds of amazing things to be seen out the window, yet on long flights, the flight attendants insist on keeping the shades down. On the Dreamliner, they even have central control the window shades. Grrrr.
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