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Our Sun’s Glint Beams Off San Francisco

The Sun's glint beaming off the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay
The crew aboard the International Space Station snapped this image of the Earth's limb, or horizon, with the Sun's glint beaming off the U.S. West Coast.

Orbiting more than 200 miles above Earth, the planet we call home, the crew aboard the International Space Station snapped this image of the Earth’s limb, or horizon, with the Sun’s glint beaming off the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay on Nov. 1, 2020.

Image Credit: NASA