The men and women who live and work on the International Space Station take thousands of photographs of their home planet every year, and we asked the folks at the Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit at NASA’s Johnson Space Center for a few of their favorites from 2020. Here are the top 20 from ’20, and you can check out the images for yourself at the Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth.
- Dust Over Cyprus
- Cloud Swirl Above Northern Sahara Desert
- Reefs of Moindou Bay, New Caledonia
- Earth and Moon From Crew Dragon
- Cuba and the Bahamas
- Cooper Creek, Australia
- New Zealand
- Paris at Night
- Kerguelen Islands
- Dust Plume Over Southern Argentina
- Flooding Along the Nile in Sudan
- Sunrise Over Great Australian Bight
- Airglow Above Western Indian Ocean
- The Great Lakes
- Lakes and Fires, Southern Kenya
- Corsica in Sunglint
- Fall Colors Near Ottawa, Canada
- Terminator Over Western Australia
- Moonrise Over Southern Atlantic Ocean
I like for my ages spots go away. I 60 year old and they all over my body.
WOW! The most jaw-dropping CGI from NASAHAHA I have ever seen!