• Question: What does an orbital sunrise look like? Is it beautiful?

    Asked by Sabrina to Col Op, Elie, Floris, Jenn, RocketRich on 7 Mar 2016.
    • Photo: Richard Moss

      Richard Moss answered on 7 Mar 2016:

      As seen from the space station it is very beautiful as the sun shines through the whole atmosphere. It is also much faster! Tim Peake will see a sunrise and sunset each 90 minutes.

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