Video: Astronaut Doug Hurley on what it's like to photograph Earth from the International Space Station
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Photo via NASA: view of the SpaceX Crew Dragon and Japan's HTV-9 resupply ship |
The Twitter account of the International Space Station (ISS) recently shared a short video wherein NASA astronaut Doug Hurley talks about what it’s like to photograph Earth from low Earth orbit.
The video, embedded below, is just 75-seconds long, but in it, Col. Hurley explains how incredible it is to take in the beauty of Earth from a distance and points out a few of the more recognizable landmarks visible from 410 km (254.8 mi) above Earth’s surface.
You can keep up with Col. Hurley on Instagram and Twitter, and follow the ISS Twitter account for future videos and photos.
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