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While it might sound like pure luck, this wasn't the first picture Voltmer took of the ISS. His Instagram handle has over 1,500 pictures of the Moon, the ISS, as well as the equipment he uses to capture the beauty of the night sky.
Even on March 23, when said picture was taken, Voltmer was going about his routine night photography that involved snapping images of the ISS from below. In a short video shared on Twitter, Voltmer also shows how he takes pictures of the space station using a telescope in his backyard. Sankt Wendel in Germany, Maurer's hometown. On his Instagram, Voltmer claims he met Maurer over three years ago and even produced a song for his ISS mission.
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