Science and Exploration

Photo: Central and Eastern Europe As Seen at Night From the International Space Station

By Keith Cowing
May 24, 2013
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This is one of a series of night time images photographed by one of the Expedition 29 crew members from the International Space Station. It features Central and Eastern Europe, extending from the Netherlands to Hungary and Italy to northern Poland. Overall, the view includes the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Poland, and Hungary. When the photo was taken on Oct 2, 2011, the station was over Corsica at 43.18 degrees north latitude and 9.95 degrees east longitude. ISS029-E-021987 (2 Oct. 2011) — high res (2.1 M) low res (123 K)

This is one of a series of night time images photographed by one of the Expedition 29 crew members from the International Space Station. It features Central and Eastern Europe, extending from the Netherlands to Hungary and Italy to northern Poland. Overall, the view includes the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Poland, and Hungary. When the photo was taken on Oct 2, 2011, the station was over Corsica at 43.18 degrees north latitude and 9.95 degrees east longitude. ISS029-E-021987 (2 Oct. 2011) — high res (2.1 M) low res (123 K)

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