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Description: ROS Solar arrays Original description: This view of the International Space Station (ISS) was taken while it was docked with the Space Shuttle Atlantis and shows parts of all but one of the current components. From the top are the Progress supply vehicle, the Zvezda service module, and the Zarya functional cargo block (FGB). The Unity, now linked to the docking system of the Atlantis in the cargo bay, is out of view at bottom. A multicolored layer signals a sunset, in accordance with the stations normal direction of travel and normal orientation, this is also confirmed by the surrounding sequence of images.
Title: ROSSA
Credit: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-106/html/s106e5116.html
Author: NASA
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