Image Cache: A spaceship navigates interstellar cosmic dust and plasma clouds in the photograph above — or rather, a US Navy ship sails the sea under a starry sky. It was taken on December 7, and the spacey effects are due to the weather not being clear.
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You’re looking at the aft section of the dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry — a member of Boxer Amphibious Ready Group — as it prepares for night time flight operations off the coast of Southern California.
[Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Zachary Eshleman/US Navy]