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December 3, 2002 Space Shuttle Endeavor following the I.S.S. |
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Space shuttle Endeavor had undocked from the International Space Station the afternoon before, & was slowly distance itself in preparation for a landing. In the this first shot (15 sec. exposures), The ISS can be seen toward the right. Further left, behind a tree, can just be made out the trail of Endeavor. They are travelling from the northwest towrd north-northeast (left to right). | ||||||||||||||
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In the second shot, both craft are in clear view. | ||||||||||||||
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In this last image, the ISS finally passes into the shadow of the Earth & ceases reflecting sunlight. Endeavor followed soon after. The whole pass took less than 3 minutes. | ||||||||||||||
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