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sadia
22-06-2010, 04:32 PM
http://www.news.com.au/world/astronaut-snaps-aurora-australis-from-on-board-the-international-space-station/story-e6frfkyi-1225882833187

iceman
22-06-2010, 05:03 PM
Wow, that's amazing!

gary
22-06-2010, 05:11 PM
Thanks for the link. Fabulous picture from a unique vantage point.

PCH
22-06-2010, 05:47 PM
Wow, simply awesome. Thanks for posting Sadia :thumbsup:

multiweb
22-06-2010, 05:51 PM
Wow - that's a really cool picture! :eyepop:

spacezebra
22-06-2010, 06:36 PM
Awesome! Cheers Petra d.

h0ughy
22-06-2010, 06:50 PM
How cool is that - then remember what causes the aurora - high speed particles from the sun hitting earth's magnetic field. Its a dangerous place being up there

stephenb
22-06-2010, 07:54 PM
Fantastic image. Breathtaking. Thanks for posting.

Kevnool
22-06-2010, 08:31 PM
Sure is a great snapshop.
Be aware of them charged particles you fellas.
Cheers Kev.

DavidU
22-06-2010, 10:13 PM
TOP shot that ! (in a Richie Benaud voice)

Jaybee
23-06-2010, 12:12 AM
Totally Awesome shot, I wonder when they'll open the ISS Motel...:thumbsup:

Jen
23-06-2010, 12:26 AM
:eyepop::eyepop:wow how cool is that :thumbsup::thumbsup:

JD2439975
23-06-2010, 01:37 AM
Well worth a dose of radiation. :lol:

Ric
23-06-2010, 05:02 PM
That's a pretty amazing picture.

Those lucky guy's in the space station sure get to see some amazing sights.

stattonb
25-06-2010, 01:40 PM
great shot, good to see astronauts a get some good soverniers.