An Astronaut's View
The earth seen from orbit
photos from NASA.gov
Amojjar Pass, Mauritania.jpg Andros Island, Tongue of The Ocean, Bahamas.jpg Ash Cloud, Mt Etna, Italy.jpg Atchafalaya River, Louisiana.jpg Atka Island, Amlia Island, and Aleutian Islands, Alaska.jpg
Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada.jpg Baja Peninsula, Mexico.jpg Bangka Island, Musi River, Indonesia.jpg Banks Peninsula, New Zealand.jpg Barkly Tableland, Queensland, Australia.jpg
Barstow, California.jpg Bazaruto Island, Mozambique.jpg Beringa Island, Russia.jpg Brandberg Structure, Namibia.jpg Broad Sound Area, Queensland, Australia.jpg
Cambridge Gulf, Western Australia.jpg Canterbury Plain, Southern Alps, New Zealand.jpg Cape Cod, Massachusetts.jpg Cape D'Ambre, Madagascar.jpg Cape Selatan, Borneo.jpg
Cephalonia Island, Ionian Islands.jpg Cerros Colorados Reservoir, Argentina.jpg Chang Jiang River, China.jpg Cloud Wake, Guadalupe Island, Mexico.jpg Collapsed Thunderstorm, Pacific Ocean.jpg
Crooked Island And Acklins Island, Bahamas.jpg Dair Mountain, Central Sudan.jpg Ebro River Delta, Spain.jpg Eighty Mile Beach, Australia.jpg El Paso, Texas.jpg
Eyre Creek, Queensland, Australia.jpg Frontal System And Thunderstorms, Florida.jpg Ganges River Delta, India.jpg Grand Canyon, Arizona.jpg Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.jpg
Green River And San Rafael River, Utah.jpg Green River, Utah.jpg Gulf Of Venezuela Region.jpg Hafun Peninsula, Northeast Somalia.jpg Hawaii.jpg
Hijaz Mountains and Nafud Desert, Saudi Arabia.jpg Horn of Africa.jpg Ice, Lake Baikal, Russia.jpg Iceberg, South Atlantic.jpg Indus River Delta, Pakistan.jpg
Isla Guadalupe, Mexico.jpg Island Wake, Sado Island, Japan.jpg Joshua Tree National Monument, Southern California.jpg Kamchatka Volcanoes, Russia.jpg Klyuchevskaya Volcano, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.jpg
Klyuchevskaya Volcano, Russia.jpg Kohala Mountains, Hawaii.jpg La Palma Island, Canary Islands.jpg Lake Chad, Chad.jpg Lake Eyre, South Australia, Australia.jpg
Lake Faguibine, Mali.jpg Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgystan.jpg Lake Poopo, Bolivia.jpg Lake Viedma, Darwin Range Glaciers, Argentina.jpg Lanai, Hawaii.jpg
Linear Sand Dunes, Sahara Desert, Mauritania.jpg Lop Nur, China.jpg Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, Australia.jpg Malaspina Glacier, Alaska.jpg Maracaibo, Venezuela.jpg
Marzuq Desert, Libya.jpg Maui, Hawaii.jpg Mauna Kea Volcano, Hawaii.jpg Melville Island, Northern Territory, Australia.jpg Mornington Island, Queensland, Australia.jpg
Mount Everest, Tibet and Nepal.jpg Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument, WA.jpg Mount Uweinat, Egypt, Libya and Sudan.jpg Namib Desert, Namibia.jpg Napier Broome Bay, Western Australia.jpg
Niger River Delta.jpg Nile River and Aswan Dam, Egypt.jpg Nile River Delta and Sinai Peninsula, Egypt.jpg Northeastern Air Mountains, Niger.jpg Oahu, Hawaii.jpg
Plateaus Of Northeast Niger.jpg Rabaul Volcano Eruption, New Britain Island.jpg Rajang River Mouth, Malaysia.jpg Richat Structure, Mauritania.jpg San Andres Mountains, New Mexico.jpg
Sand Hills, Southern California.jpg Sea Ice, Bering Sea.jpg Sinai Peninsula, Egypt.jpg Sossus Vlei, Namibia.jpg South Florida.jpg
Southwest Libya.jpg Strait of Gibraltar.jpg Suez Canal, Egypt.jpg Tassili N Ajjer Plateau, Algeria.jpg Tassili N Ajjer, Algeria.jpg
The Alps, Innsbruck, Austria and Italy.jpg Thunderstorms, Southern Brazil.jpg Tifernine Dunes, Algeria.jpg Von Karmen Vortices, Canary Islands.jpg Yuma, Arizona.jpg



updated 12-03-2008