Fabulous Pictures of Our Earth Taken by the Astronaut. Part 2 (21 pics)

Posted in       11 Sep 2012       6954       GALLERY VIEW

Another set of breathatking pictures taken by André Kuipers, Dutch physician and astronaut working at the ISS.

 

The previous part:

Fabulous Pictures of Our Earth Taken by the Astronaut (33 pics)

 

The "Small Palm" and "The World," Dubai

Tambora volcano on the Indonesian island Sumbawa

San Francisco with the Golden Gate Bridge

"Dragon" over the Rocky Mountains

Galapagos Islands

Clouds over the Andes

Mauritania

The Argentine coast

Milky Way Galaxy

Atmospheric glow

Lake Powell, Monument Valley, Las Vegas and the Canyons from space

Europe at night

The ISS in front of a backdrop of stars

The mouth of the Amazon

Ireland, North Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales

The ISS above Earth

Lightning flashes spotted over West Africa

Aurora Australis

Sunglint off the Earth’s surface


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