Friday, October 9, 2009

Giant amoebae: the dawn viewed from the space


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In 2003, the officer of Science of the International Space station, Don Pettit was the person in charge of capturing the green dawn of the image. From your orbit, Pettit described to the changeable dawns as “giant amoebae“, crawling between the station to approximately 300 kilometers of distance, I joust on Manicouagan Impact Crater to the north of Canada.


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