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Sarychev Peak Volcano Eruption from ISS

The Sarychev Volcano on Russia's Kuril Islands was captured early in the process in this image taken by the Expedition 20 crew on the International Space Station. A fortuitous orbit of the International Space Station allowed the astronauts this striking view on June 12, 2009.

 

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Image Number: ISS020E009048

Date: June 12, 2009

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Taken on June 12, 2009