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[-] Soulg@sh.itjust.works 66 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

The ISS orbits at an altitude between 360-440 km

The generally accepted "border" between space and earth is the Karman line which is only about 100km up

[-] AFKBRBChocolate@lemmy.world 46 points 6 months ago

People are complaining about pics from the ISS? I thought they must be talking about Mars or something. ISS pics are usually amazing.

[-] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 19 points 6 months ago

Even the Mars pics are great these days. There are some awesome photos over at !perseverancerover@lemmy.world.

[-] jaykay@lemmy.zip 18 points 6 months ago

Ooo not that far, I might take a bike trip

[-] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 4 points 6 months ago

Get some grippy tires.

[-] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 6 months ago
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