# @iss on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/8MALkyNPov
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/76371053-iss-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/2c8020f4c7.jpg
- **Posted:** 2015-09-28T20:23:08.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** International Space Station (@iss) — https://gondola.cc/iss

## Caption

ISS045E027982 (09/23/2015) --- The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Kounotori 5 H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV-5) is seen illuminated during a night pass with the Nile river lit up on the Earth below. The cargo vehicle was berthed to the International Space Station for 5 weeks, being released on Sept. 28, 2015 after delivering almost 5 tons of hardware and supplies.

#nasa #international #space #station #japan #aerospace #exploration #agency #nile #river #internationalspacestation #spacestation #roscosmos #jaxa #nighttime #nighttime #lights #stars #moon #outofthisworld #outerspace #orbit #astronaut #cosmonaut #canada #canadianspaceaency #htv5 #robotics #kounotori #whitestork #Earth

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## Tags

moon, nasa, roscosmos, canada, nile, river, lights, whitestork, astronaut, nighttime, japan, international, stars, aerospace, spacestation, earth, outerspace, canadianspaceaency, space, station, htv5, cosmonaut, outofthisworld, internationalspacestation, jaxa, robotics, kounotori, orbit, exploration, agency

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