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There are 15 sunsets every day on the International Space Station
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6 May 2024
There are 15 sunsets every day on the International Space Station
The ISS is a space station built and crewed by people from around the world. It orbits the Earth once every 92 minutes. This means that roughly every 46 minutes, astronauts on board can see the Sun rising or setting.
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