A time-lapse filmed by James Drake
"http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/sseop/mrf.htm ". Credits: Photography, Nasa, James Drake Soundtracks Final Momentums, Sensations, Chuck Berglund
Uploaded by chuckfberg on Sep 19, 2011
A time-lapse filmed by James Drake from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits our planet at night it begins over the Pacific Ocean and continues over North and South America before entering daylight near Antarctica. Visible cities, countries and landmarks include (in order) Vancouver Island, Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, San Fransisco, Los Angeles. Phoenix. Multiple cities in Texas, New Mexico and Mexico. Mexico City, the Gulf of Mexico, the Yucatan Peninsula, Lightning in the Pacific Ocean, Guatemala, Panama, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and the Amazon. Also visible is the earths ionosphere (thin yellow line) and the stars of our galaxy. Raw data was downloaded from;
The Gateway To Astronaut Photography of Earth"http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/sseop/mrf.htm ". Credits: Photography, Nasa, James Drake Soundtracks Final Momentums, Sensations, Chuck Berglund
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