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Southern tip of South America
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Southern tip of South America

01/07/2014 2007 views 13 likes 313409 ID

From 400 km above Earth ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst took this picture of South America as the International Space Station flew by at 28 800 km/h.

The orbital outpost flies over the planet between latitudes 52ºN/S, reaching from the tip of South America to the UK.

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