Science and Exploration

Image: Bhutan As Seen From the International Space Station

By Keith Cowing
May 24, 2013
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This photograph of Bhutan, taken by one of the Expedition 33 crew members aboard the International Space Station, shows a number of Himalayan peaks, glaciers and lakes. The space station was flying over a nadir point located at 28.3 degrees north latitude and 92.1 degrees east longitude when the image was recorded. ISS033-E-014658 (21 Oct. 2012) – high res (1.6 M) low res (126 K)

This photograph of Bhutan, taken by one of the Expedition 33 crew members aboard the International Space Station, shows a number of Himalayan peaks, glaciers and lakes. The space station was flying over a nadir point located at 28.3 degrees north latitude and 92.1 degrees east longitude when the image was recorded. ISS033-E-014658 (21 Oct. 2012) – high res (1.6 M) low res (126 K)

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