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Earth's thin blue atmosphere traces the planet's horizon above the Pacific Ocean
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iss074e0089803 (Jan. 16, 2026) --- Earth's thin blue atmosphere traces the planet's horizon as the sun's glint beams off a partly cloudy Pacific Ocean west of Chile on the South American continent. The International Space Station was orbiting 271 miles above Earth at the time of this photograph.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineEarth's thin blue atmosphere traces the planet's horizon above the Pacific Ocean. NASA/JSC, 2026-01-16. Public domain. ID: iss074e0089803.
