The International Space Station soars into an orbital sunrise above the Pacific Ocean northeast of Australia. Japan's H-II Transfer Vehicle-9 (HTV-9) figures prominently in this photograph. Inside the HTV-9 is the HTV-8 pallet carrying old nickel-hydrogen batteries removed from the station during previous spacewalks.
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The International Space Station soars into an orbital sunrise above the Pacific Ocean northeast of Australia. Japan's H-II Transfer Vehicle-9 (HTV-9) figures prominently in this photograph. Inside the HTV-9 is the HTV-8 pallet carrying old nickel-hydrogen batteries removed from the station during previous spacewalks.