NASA shows star trails photo from space station
NASA released a long-exposure photo taken from the International Space Station, capturing the trails of stars above Earth. The picture also shows blue lights from fishing boats and yellow city lights in Indonesia. The photo was taken from 258 miles up, as the ISS passed over the Banda Sea on September 20, 2026.
- Image captured by NASA astronaut on ISS
- Shows star trails and city lights in Indonesia
- Taken 258 miles above the Banda Sea
- Photo date was September 20, 2026
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