From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Thu Apr 03 2003 - 10:36:19 PST
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From: NASA Science News
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Subject: Orion's Hazy Feet
International Space Station science officer Don Pettit was looking out the
window recently when the constellation Orion rose above Earth's limb. The
picture he took shows something rare: a constellation seen both above and
through Earth's atmosphere--at the same time. Orion's shoulders are bright
and clear against the black of interplanetary space. Orion's belt is
surrounded by a faint hazy-red glow. Orion's feet are ... stuck in the
mud?
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