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A face on ‘TIE Fighter’ view sequence of the ISS transiting the disk of the Moon during high beta angle season. Image credit: and copyright: Trevor Mahlmann
A few weeks back, we challenged readers to track down the ISS as it entered a five day long period of full illumination.
Known as ‘High Beta Angle’ season, this is a period of time when the International Space Station must be oriented to afford artificial shadow and cool key segments of the station.(…)
Read the rest of Catching An ISS ‘Wink Out’ During High Beta Angle Season (785 words)
© David Dickinson for Universe Today, 2015. |
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