Best. Shuttle Image. Ever
Universe Today - 2010 Feb 12
Space shuttle Endeavour in Earth's limb as it approaches the ISS prior to docking. Credit: NASA
Unlike the image below, I have been unable to find this image.
ISS as seen from approaching Endeavour. Credit: NASA
Edit: Obviously NASA liked the shuttle picture, too. It is now a Featured Image and a Image of the Day at NASA.
UT: Best. Shuttle Image. Ever
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Re: UT: Best. Shuttle Image. Ever
I like this one better. There is less saturation and the texture of the clouds on the Earth contrasts nicely with the rest of the image.
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/ima ... 06555.html
Hi Res: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/ima ... 006555.jpg
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/ima ... 06555.html
Hi Res: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/ima ... 006555.jpg
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Re: UT: Best. Shuttle Image. Ever
I like the light in 1st one and details in 2nd...
too much work to combine them flawlessly, however
they need hdr camera
too much work to combine them flawlessly, however
they need hdr camera