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PHOTO OF THE DAY: International Space Station Captures Image of Himalayas, Mount Everest in Nepal

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Clouds gather over Nepal near Mount Everest in this April 13, 2023, photograph from the International Space Station. The image was taken as the station orbited 263 miles above the Indian subcontinent. (NASA image)

(NASA) – In the above image, clouds gather over Nepal near Mount Everest in this April 13, 2023, photograph from the International Space Station.

The image was taken as the station orbited 263 miles above the Indian subcontinent.

In addition to photography, instruments on the space station like the Compact Ocean Wind Vector Radiometer and the Temporal Experiment for Storms and Tropical Systems allow us to monitor the weather and collect important data.

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