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Operations => Aerospace Education => Topic started by: DC on August 15, 2011, 02:43:17 AM

Title: Perseid Meteor from ISS
Post by: DC on August 15, 2011, 02:43:17 AM
NASA astronaut Ron Garan took an incredible photo recently of a Perseid meteor as it hit Earth's atmosphere. Probably the only picture you'll see of a meteor flying away from the camera any time soon.

http://news.discovery.com/space/astronaut-photographs-perseid-meteor-from-space-110814.html?bcsi-ac-1296E7FF7F05F3B0=1D5F4A1B00000004PZ9z4NEFGqt8SDHia3t37fjExQwJAAAABAAAAHjwAQAgHAAAAQAAAPctAAA%3D (http://news.discovery.com/space/astronaut-photographs-perseid-meteor-from-space-110814.html?bcsi-ac-1296E7FF7F05F3B0=1D5F4A1B00000004PZ9z4NEFGqt8SDHia3t37fjExQwJAAAABAAAAHjwAQAgHAAAAQAAAPctAAA%3D)

(http://blogs.discovery.com/.a/6a00d8341bf67c53ef014e8aa4bd17970d-pi)