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What We Love: Seeing Ourselves from Space

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  • January 31, 2022
  • VanIsle.News Staff
A photo of VanIsle from the International Space Station.

VanIsle was caught (upside down) on camera on January 30th from the International Space Station. Looking good, North Isle.

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