Time-Lapses of Earth from the ISS. Really quite beautiful, and worth full screening.
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 22:24, Reply)
will have to save this for later when i am not on my laptop.
but Happy Sunday Herbs! :D
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 22:27, Reply)
You silly lovely person you!!! *CLINK* and *CHHEEERSS*
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 22:39, Reply)
There's quite a bit of time lapse on there, but how fast, relative the earth's surface is the ISS going?
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 22:46, Reply)
Call it 90 mins (5400 seconds).
Earth circumference is approx 40000km so that's a surface velocity of ~7.4 km/sec
(, Mon 9 Dec 2013, 6:05, Reply)
Unless it's orbiting a few foot from the ground.
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOSH!
Oh yeah, there it goes!
(, Mon 9 Dec 2013, 10:01, Reply)
now to sample a nice glass of Pinot Grigio (5 gallon, home made) and relax on 1080p.
(, Sun 8 Dec 2013, 23:03, Reply)