Astronomer Mike Kentrianakis shot a video of a amazing view of the solar eclipse on board Alaska Airline flight from 35,000 Feet on March 8, 2016. The captain rerouted the airplane from Anchorage to Honolulu to give its passengers a view of the beautiful natural phenomena.
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Live Video of Earth Seen from the International Space Station
Live footage of Earth seen from the International Space Station ISS. The High Definition Earth Viewing (HDEV) experiment places HD cameras on the exterior of the space station and uses them to stream live video of Earth for viewing online. Watch the video below.
Lost GoPro Found 2 Years Later With Stunning Shots
Back in June 2013, Bryan Chan and his four friends lost their GoPro after using a balloon to send it 98,000ft high. Two year later, the team got a phone call from a woman who found a strange box with their names on it. In it was the camera and all of the original images still… Continue reading Lost GoPro Found 2 Years Later With Stunning Shots
Incredible Photos of a Solar Eclipse Taken From An Airplane
A series of incredible photos of the solar eclipse taken from the cockpit of a plane on March 20, 2015. The flight path taken by the pilot of EasyJet’s flight 6747 from Belfast on Friday shows an amusing squiggle as it approaches the Faroe Islands, one of just two places on Earth along with Norway’s Svalbard… Continue reading Incredible Photos of a Solar Eclipse Taken From An Airplane
Alexander Gerst Stunning Time-Lapse Video of Earth
Images taken on-board the International Space Station have been merged into a stunning six-minute time-lapse video captured by astronaut Alexander Gerst who spent 165 days in orbit. Alexander combined 12 500 images taken during his six-month Blue Dot mission on the International Space Station. This Ultra High Definition video shows the best our beautiful planet has to… Continue reading Alexander Gerst Stunning Time-Lapse Video of Earth
Incredible Shot of Lightning on Earth Taken from Space
An astronaut captured an amazing photo aboard the International Space Station on December 12, 2013. The image shows a white flash of lightning amidst the yellow city lights of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Researchers are now using instruments aboard the space station to try and find out more about lightning and its effects.
Incredible Time-Lapse of Earth From the ISS
A time-lapse video from the International Space Station featuring some amazing glimpses of the beauty of our planet Earth passing silently below the spaceship.