Thursday, July 02, 2009

Cloud Busting Volcano from ISS

A fortuitous orbit of the International Space Station allowed the astronauts this striking view of Sarychev Volcano (Kuril Islands, northeast of Japan) in an early stage of eruption on June 12, 2009. More...
It appears that it is not a video but a computer animation of the series of photos that was shot from the ISS. Here is another one, not made by NASA:

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