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Silhouette of International Space Station and Space Shuttle Atlantis

Image of the solar transit of the International Space Station (ISS) and Space Shuttle Atlantis (50 minutes after docking from the ISS, before return to Earth), taken from the area of Mamers (Normandie, France) on September 17th 2006 at 13h 38min 50s UT.  Transit duration: 0.6s. Transit band width on Earth: 7.4 km. ISS distance to observer: 550 km. Speed: 7.4km/s. ISS size: 73m. Distance between ISS and Atlantis: 200m.

Source: Thierry Legault