Exterior view of the ISS taken from the Shuttle Atlantis Flight Deck

ISS021-E-032832 (24 Nov. 2009) --- Various segments of the International Space Station are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 21 crew member while space shuttle Atlantis (STS-129) remains docked with the station. A portion of the Columbus laboratory is at bottom. Earth’s horizon and the blackness of space provide the backdrop for the scene.