Backdropped by a colorful Earth, this aft zenith view of the International Space Station was photographed during the flyaround by the Space Shuttle Discovery following the undocking of the two spacecraft. Discovery pulled away from the complex at 2:24 a.m. (CDT) on August 6, 2005. The view in the background is over the North Caspian Sea and Kazakhstan.
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Backdropped by a colorful Earth, this aft zenith view of the International Space Station was photographed during the flyaround by the Space Shuttle Discovery following the undocking of the two spacecraft. Discovery pulled away from the complex at 2:24 a.m. (CDT) on August 6, 2005. The view in the background is over the North Caspian Sea and Kazakhstan.