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Parts of New Jersey, right side of frame, and New York City (generally, left part of photo) are the focus of this still image downlinked from the International Space Station while docked with the space shuttle Discovery. Image/caption credit: NASA spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-23/html/… More about space station science: www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/science/index.html There’s a Flickr group about Space Station Science. [...]

Editor’s note: Gorgeous image from the Human SpaceFlight site (spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-30/html/…) last night. The quantity and quality of of the Station images never cease to amaze me. Posted to the NASA Views Earth at Night photoset: www.flickr.com/photos/28634332@N05/sets/72157625188331491/ This nighttime image photographed by one of the Expedition 30 crew members aboard the International Space Station provides a [...]

While flying above the Atlantic Ocean, one of the members of the joint Atlantis-International Space Station crews took this photo of the Delmarva Peninsula from the orbiting complex on July 16, 2011. Image credit: NASA Original image: spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-28/html/… More about space station research: www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/index.html There’s a Flickr group about Space Station Research. Please feel welcome [...]

Editor’s Note: This is an archive image from 2006. I felt like a little color today. The Aurora Borealis, also known as "northern lights," is featured in this photograph taken by an Expedition 13 crew member on the International Space Station. Image credit: NASA View original image/caption: spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-13/html/… More about space station science: www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/science/index.html There’s [...]

A last quarter crescent moon above Earth’s horizon is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 24 crew member on the International Space Station. Image credit: NASA View original image/caption: spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-24/html/… More about space station science: www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/science/index.html There’s a Flickr group about Space Station Science. Please feel welcome to join! www.flickr.com/groups/stationscience/ By: NASA’s Marshall [...]

This high-oblique view of the Gaspe Peninsula and Anticosti Island with sun glint on the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Chaleur Bay, Canada, was photographed by an Expedition 24 crew member on the International Space Station. Image credit: NASA View original image/caption: spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-24/html/… More about space station science: www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/science/index.html There’s a Flickr group about Space [...]