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Photographer catches impressive glimpse of Starliner docked to ISS

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Amateur photographer Felix Schöfbänker captured a few shots of Boeing Starliner while docked with the International Space Station .

The images were taken on September 5th roughly 48.5 hours before Starliner undocked with ISS for its return voyage back to Earth .

The photos hint at what appear to be a pair of underside solar panels that may help power the plane during its yearslong missions.