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With sunbeams gleaming downward, reflecting off of the spacecraft's hull, the Dragon can be seen backing away from the station mere moments after undocking from the port on the station's Harmony module.
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Chelsea Gohd,
Space.com,
23 June 2026
Matted fur can trap heat and lead to overheating, even when felines are inside resting in a sunbeam.
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Kelli Bender,
PEOPLE,
1 June 2026
And unlike with fossil fuels, renewable energy costs aren’t volatile, and their fuel source — sunbeams and wind currents — cannot be embargoed.
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Kathleen Biggins,
Sun Sentinel,
26 May 2026
His new film Fatherland, like Cold War and Ida, is shot in a lustrous monochrome that turns shadows into punctuation marks and sunbeams into something holy, and that makes its performers, chief among them an incredible Sandra Hüller, look lit from within.
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Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
15 May 2026
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Chelsea Gohd,
Space.com,
23 June 2026
Matted fur can trap heat and lead to overheating, even when felines are inside resting in a sunbeam.
—
Kelli Bender,
PEOPLE,
1 June 2026
And unlike with fossil fuels, renewable energy costs aren’t volatile, and their fuel source — sunbeams and wind currents — cannot be embargoed.
—
Kathleen Biggins,
Sun Sentinel,
26 May 2026
His new film Fatherland, like Cold War and Ida, is shot in a lustrous monochrome that turns shadows into punctuation marks and sunbeams into something holy, and that makes its performers, chief among them an incredible Sandra Hüller, look lit from within.
—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
15 May 2026
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“Sunbeam.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sunbeam. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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sunbeam
noun
sun·beam
-ˌbēm 
: a ray of sunlight
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