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Amateur Astronomers Scour the Sky For Government Secrets


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Solar transit of ISS and shuttle

French astrophotographer Emmanuel Rietsch captured this image of the solar transit of the International Space Station and Space Shuttle Atlantis during the STS-132 mission, May 22, 2010.

Credit: Emmanuel Rietsch

Earlier this year Iran's defense minister put the world on notice: His nation had developed the ability to "easily" watch spacewalking astronauts from the ground.

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