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Sunrise as seen from the International Space Station. "A view of the sunrise from the ISS is a perfect start to a new day," so said @Anton_Astrey, otherwise known as cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, a member of the Expedition 54 crew aboard the International Space Station, orbiting 250 miles above the Earth.

“A view of the sunrise from the ISS is a perfect start to a new day,” so said @Anton_Astrey, otherwise known as cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, a member of the Expedition 54 crew aboard the International Space Station, orbiting 250 miles above the Earth. Shkaplerov and his crew mates conduct research in the unique environment of space. The crew is currently studying how living in space affects biology and introducing space travel concepts to students on Earth through the SPHERES competition.

Image Credit: Anton Shkaplerov/Roscosmos