Photo: Last Space Shuttle Re-entry As Seen By Humans Still in Orbit

Status Report From: NASA HQ
Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2011

This unprecedented view of the space shuttle Atlantis, appearing like a bean sprout against clouds and city lights, on its way home, was photographed by the Expedition 28 crew of the International Space Station. Airglow over Earth can be seen in the background. Images

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