The International Space Station flies approximately 250 miles over thunderstorms visible in Malaysia during a nighttime pass. Lightning can be seen flashing brightly inside the clouds below. A Russian Soyuz spacecraft (left) and Progress spacecraft (right) are seen in the foreground.
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The International Space Station flies approximately 250 miles over thunderstorms visible in Malaysia during a nighttime pass. Lightning can be seen flashing brightly inside the clouds below. A Russian Soyuz spacecraft (left) and Progress spacecraft (right) are seen in the foreground.