Photos from Orbit

Commander Chris Hadfield inspired me with his photos from the International Space Station. I am so thrilled that succeeding missions to the ISS have kept up this document of Earth's beauty. These are perfect examples of abstract natural art, collected by the citizen scientists of the ISS.

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    Jason and the Bloomonauts

    Jason and the Bloomonauts

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    Dynamic mixing and churning of currents around some South Atlantic islands makes for biologically productive waters.

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    Interessante Wellenformationen im Roten Meer am Eingang zum Golf von Akaba, sichtbar gemacht durch eine Sonnenreflektion.

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    The harbour of Tianjin. Can you see the dug-out shipping channels? 🚢 Der Hafen von Tianjin. Seht Ihr die ausgebaggerten

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    The Aral Sea in July 2018. Can you see a difference to my photos in 2014? Part of the lake was enclosed by a dam since then.

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    Did I mention I love cloud shadows? Here's this week's collection. --- Habe ich erwaehnt, dass mich Wolkenschatten faszinieren?