Hurricane Idalia Moves Inland

Cameras on the International Space Station captured oblique photos of the potent storm over the Gulf of Mexico and Florida.

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Astronaut photograph ISS069-E-084548 was acquired on August 29, 2023, with a Nikon D4 digital camera using a focal length of 65 millimeters. The image was taken by an externally mounted camera on the ISS during Expedition 69. Astronaut photograph ISS069-E-084870 was acquired on August 30, 2023, with an Apple camera using a focal length of 1 millimeter. The image was taken by a member of the Expedition 69 crew. The images have been cropped and enhanced to improve contrast, and lens artifacts have been removed. The International Space Station Program supports the laboratory as part of the ISS National Lab to help astronauts take pictures of Earth that will be of the greatest value to scientists and the public, and to make those images freely available on the Internet. Additional images taken by astronauts and cosmonauts can be viewed at the NASA/JSC Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth. Text by Kathryn Hansen.

Published August 31, 2023
Data acquired August 29, 2023

Source:

ISS > Digital Camera

Collection:

Astronaut Photography