Bahamas From Space
Scott kelly who recently spent a year aboard the international space station also took plenty of photos of the bahamas from space.
Bahamas from space. One of the most recognizable points on the earth for astronauts to photograph is the bahamas. In fact he called the bahamas the most beautiful place from space had first video conference with my youngest daughter today. Caption by michon scott.
Showed her the most beautiful place from space. The islands of the bahamas in the caribbean sea are situated on large depositional platforms the great and little bahama banks composed mainly of carbonate sediments ringed by fringing reefs. An astronaut aboard the international space station took this photograph of small island cays in the bahamas and the prominent tidal channels cutting between them.
If this doesn t make you want to pack your bags and go nothing will. The region s ocean water sand and seaweed make it equally dramatic in high resolution satellite imagery. Nasa image created by jeff schmaltz modis rapid response team goddard space flight center.
13 photo from the international space station saying the stunning bahamas were a real treat for us. The vivid turquoise of the water over the reef was absolutely captivating. Following the nightmare that was hurricane dorian progress is being made to restore that hardest hit parts of the bahamas but there are other areas where help is still greatly needed and some.
Bahamas from space 28 95 43 95. For astronauts this is one of the most recognizable points on the planet. Bahamas from space photo.
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Modis is not the only satellite to capture beautiful images of the bahamas. Randy bresnik of nasa shared this aug. The atlantic magazine has published a nasa photograph taken by a member of expedition 34 aboard the international space station looking down on the bahamas from orbit january 13 2013.
I ve recently been examining the shallows and underwater canyons of the bahamas group of islands and this nasa isss map perfectly illustrates with natural colour shading the greatly contrasting sea depths of the region. Bahamas from space photo. For a less costly option select the clear cell film material from the drop down box below.