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Is there sunlight in space

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Yes. The astronauts on the space shuttle have to block out the light so they can sleep as they are constantly passing from day to night. The sky appears dark because there is no atmosphere to scatter the sunlight. The Apollo moon landings were carefully planned so they would occur in sunlight.

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