Upon further review, I have determined these are merely hot-air balloons, and not a UFO attack on small town America. Carry on. Maysville, Kentucky, USA. By: Chicago Man

Title: [Sally Ride] America’s first woman astronaut communitcates with ground controllers from the flight deck during the six day mission of the Challenger. National Aeronautics and Space Administration., 06/18/1983 – 06/24/1983 Creator(s): U.S. Information Agency. (1982 – 10/01/1999) (Most Recent), International Communications Agency. Press and Publications Service. Publications Division. (1978 – 1982) (Predecessor), U.S. Information [...]

Editor’s Note: A detail from this larger panoramic image: www.flickr.com/photos/28634332@N05/4554348391/ Volcanoes near Usulutan, El Salvador are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 23 crew member on the International Space Station. The Pacific coastline of much of Central America is marked by a line of active and quiescent volcanoes known to geologists as the [...]

Click here to see other "Photo Fix it Studio" examples. No, I didn’t take this photo, but I did restore it! (Compare to the scratched and faded original.) This earth from space photo comes from a digitally enhanced, 1972 NASA Apollo 16 Mission negative – one of the last manned flights at this distance (10,000 [...]

Sunset over western South America is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 27 crew member on the International Space Station. Crew members onboard the space station see, on average, sixteen sunrises and sunsets during a 24-hour orbital period. Each changeover between day and night on the ground is marked by the terminator, or [...]

Sunglint and clouds off Western South America are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 31 crew member on the International Space Station. The setting sun highlights cloud patterns above the Pacific Ocean, as well as the ocean surface itself in this impressive image. The space station was located over the Andes Mountains of [...]