NASA – Total solar eclipse, from space

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NASA – Total solar eclipse, from space

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Here’s a follow up to the solar eclipse post, a stunning photo from NASA – “The shadow of the moon falls on Earth as seen from the International Space Station, 230 miles above the planet, during a total solar eclipse at about 4:50 a.m. EST March 29. This digital photo was taken by the Expedition 12 crew, who are wrapping up a six-month mission on the ISS. Visible near the shadow are portions of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea and the coast of Turkey.”Link.

Or, it’s a photo of monoliths eating the planet…

Previous: Total Solar Eclipse: Live from Turkey in 2006 & the virtual world – Link.

Update: Coverage from the virtual world – Link.

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