Description
Moon Rising over Asia*
This video was taken by the crew of Expedition 31 on board the International Space Station. The sequence of shots was taken May 6, 2012 from 12:54:02 to 12:56:54 GMT, on a pass from southern Afghanistan to western India. The main feature of this video is the moon rising over the horizon. Many clouds obstruct the view of any land features. At the end of the pass, the Cupola windows begin to open one by one.
Compiled from frames ISS031-E-9907 to ISS031-E-10079
Image courtesy of the Image Science & Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center