Expedition 31 Flight Engineer Don Pettit shares a video of the solar eclipse as seen from the space station in his latest blog entry. http://go.usa.gov/p5Q
Solar Eclipse from Space
“It is amazing to see an eclipse from orbit,” NASA Astronaut Don Pettit said. “The shadow on Earth looks just like what you see in the physics books and the astronomy book where those folks figured all that out without ever having seen what that shadow looks like.”
› Watch video of the solar eclipse
› Listen to the conversation from the space station about the eclipse
Don's blog also appears at airspacemag.com.
 
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