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Aurora over the Southern Hemisphere
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Aurora over the Southern Hemisphere

NASA / JSC · 1985-05-02 · photograph (digital archive)

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51B-116-005 (29 April - 6 May 1985) --- Astronaut Don L. Lind, mission specialist, termed this scene of an aurora in the Southern Hemisphere as "spectacular," during a TV down link featuring discussion of the auroral observations on the seven-day flight. This scene was captured by astronaut Robert F. Overmyer, crew commander, using a 35mm camera. Dr.

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AURORASCHALLENGER (ORBITER)PHOTOGRAPHYSPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 51-B
Credit lineAurora over the Southern Hemisphere. NASA/JSC, 1985-05-02. Public domain. ID: 51B-116-005.
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