Two Photos: New York City After A Blizzard – As Seen From Orbit

From approximately 220 miles above Earth, one of the Expedition 26 crew members aboard the International Space Station took this wintry picture of metropolitan New York City, which was bracing for its third heavy storm of the season. The crew member used a 70-mm focal length on a digital still camera to record the image. ISS026-E-017046 (9 Jan. 2011) — high res (1.6 M) low res (108 K)

From approximately 220 miles above Earth, one of the Expedition 26 crew members aboard the International Space Station took this wintry picture of metropolitan New York City, which was getting ready for its third heavy storm of the season. The crew member used a 180-mm focal length on a digital still camera to record the image. ISS026-E-017159 (9 Jan. 2011) — high res (1.7 M) low res (110 K)