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Eastern Caribbean at Night (NASA, International Space Station, 10/18/11)

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Eastern Caribbean at Night (NASA, International Space Station, 10/18/11)
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Image by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
Editor's note: Incredible photos from the ISS! This has also been added to the NASA Views Earth at Night photoset: www.flickr.com/photos/28634332@N05/sets/72157625188331491/ If you see other NASA sites where this appears, such as Earth Observatory or Astronaut Gateway, let me know and I'll add a link to those, too...

This is one of a series of night time images photographed by the Expedition 29 crew from the International Space Station. It features Eastern Caribbean region; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in the foreground (bottom left), all of Puerto Rico, the Lesser Antilles (top) and Venezuelan coast (right).

Image credit: NASA

Original image:
spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-29/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 to join! www.flickr.com/groups/stationscience/

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Aurora Australis Over Indian Ocean (NASA, International Space Station, 09/18/11)
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Image by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
Editor's note: Incredible photos from the ISS! This has also been added to the NASA Views Earth at Night photoset: www.flickr.com/photos/28634332@N05/sets/72157625188331491/

This is one of a series of night time images photographed by one of the Expedition 29 crew members from the International Space Station. It features Aurora Australis and parts of the southeastern Indian Ocean. Nadir coordinates are 40.57 degrees south latitude and 112.15 degrees east longitude. It was photographed at 15:01:50 GMT, Sept. 18, 2011.

Image credit: NASA

Original image:
spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-29/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 to join! www.flickr.com/groups/stationscience/

View more than 400 photos like this in the "NASA Earth Images" Flickr photoset:
www.flickr.com/photos/28634332@N05/

_____________________________________________
These official NASA photographs are being made available for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photographs. The photographs may not be used in materials, advertisements, products, or promotions that in any way suggest approval or endorsement by NASA. All Images used must be credited. For information on usage rights please visit: www.nasa.gov/audience/formedia/features/MP_Photo_Guidelin...

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