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I sat it on top of something to try and get a no flash shot of the western Brooklyn skyline at sunset. I believe I also caught Venus as that bright dot in the upper center of the shot. If not Venus then it most likely a plane inbound to JFK airport. If not that [...]
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Editor’s Note: This is an archive image from 2006. Gibraltar Bay, located near the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula in the western Mediterranean Sea, is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 14 crewmember on the International Space Station. According to scientists, the famous Rock of Gibraltar that forms the northeastern border of [...]
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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 [...]
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Editor’s Note: This is a small picture, but it’s a great shot! The International Space Station flies over Hurricane Karl as it reaches the western coast of Mexico near Veracruz. Image Credit: NASA TV 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: [...]
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Sir Bani Yas Island is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 22 crew member on the International Space Station. Sir Bani Yas Island is located in the Persian Gulf near the western coastline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The approximately 14-kilometers x nine-kilometers island is the surface expression of a salt dome, [...]
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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 [...]
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