'Illuminating an entire city at once': Nasa astronaut shares stunning views of lightning strikes in Singapore from space
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We have all seen lightning strikes in Singapore before, but from 400km above in outer space?Electrifying views of lightning strikes illuminating the city state seen from the International Space Station (ISS) on June 15 was shared by Nasa astronaut Nicole Ayer'Illuminating an entire city at once': Nasa astronaut shares stunning views of lightning strikes in Singapore from space
We have all seen lightning strikes in Singapore before, but from 400km above in outer space?Electrifying views of lightning strikes illuminating the city state seen from the International Space Station (ISS) on June 15 was shared by Nasa astronaut Nicole Ayers on her X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram accounts that day.Ayers was a pilot on Expedition 72/73 at the International Space Station (ISS) which orbits at around 400km from earth. That day, when the ISS was orbiting at about 417km above the South China Sea, Ayers, who frequently shares her life in the ISS on social media, saw lightning striking and illuminating the clouds over Singapore during a storm. Nasa said that the photograph was taken at about 3.18am. Read more