File:Sunset over the gulf of Mexico - iss042e034066.jpg
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English: From the International Space Station, Expedition 42 Flight Engineer Terry W. Virts took this photograph of the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. Gulf Coast at sunset.
The space station and its crew orbit Earth from an altitude of 220 miles, traveling at a speed of approximately 17,500 miles per hour. Because the station completes each trip around the globe in about 92 minutes, the crew experiences 16 sunrises and sunsets each day. Español: Desde la Estación Espacial Internacional, la Expedición 42 el ingeniero de vuelo Terry W. Virts tomó esta fotografía del Golfo de México y Costa del Golfo de Estados Unidos al atardecer.
La estación espacial y su tripulación órbita la Tierra desde una altitud de 220 millas, viajando a una velocidad de aproximadamente 17.500 millas por hora. Debido a que la estación completa cada viaje alrededor del mundo en cerca de 92 minutos, el equipo experimenta 16 amaneceres y puestas de sol cada día. |
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| Source | Sunset over the Gulf of Mexico |
| Author | NASA/Terry Virts |
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