A camera mounted to the orbiting lab's exterior captured the Jan. 15 liftoff.
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"An external high-definition camera on the International Space Station captured the launch plume of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket after it had ascended to Earth orbit following its liftoff on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida," NASA officials wrote in a"The space station was flying 262 miles [422 kilometers] above the Atlantic Ocean just after an orbital sunset at the time of this photograph," they added.
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy launched Jan. 15, 2023 on a classified mission for the U.S. Space Force called USSF-67.
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