The Space Shuttle Endeavour has landed safely back on Earth for the final clip , but NASA just released this faint - suitable photo of the bird tail with the International Space Station a few 24-hour interval earlier .
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say NASA at its Astronomy Picture of the Day internet site :
Orbiting 350 kilometers above planet Earth , Endeavour ’s payload bay is light up up as it lunge through Earth ’s shadow at 27,000 international nautical mile per hour . At the top of the frame , the jointed appendages of the place ’s robotic operator arm Dextre appear in silhouette . Motion during the prospicient exposure produce streak in the starry background and the urban center light on the darkened planet below .
It take care like being on the best luggage carrousel on Earth . [ NASA ]
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