Astrophotographer spots spacewalking astronauts from the ground

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Astrophotographer spots spacewalking astronauts from the ground

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From Space.com:
"Here's a spacewalk as you've probably never seen one before."

https://www.space.com/space-station-spa ... cope-photo

Wow. Just wow.

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Re: Astrophotographer spots spacewalking astronauts from the ground

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Nice work!
Any metaphor will tear if stretched over too much reality.
Gary C

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