Astro-photographer Thierry Legault managed to photograph both Space Shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station passing in front of the sun. Believe it or not, the “actual event was visible for just 0.54 of a second because of the speed of the two spacecraft.” Video after the break. Click here to see recent photos snapped by the ISS crew.

The 48-year-old Frenchman travelled to Madrid so he would be in the ideal location to watch the transit of the two spacecraft.

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